Bringing Down Goliath - How Good Law Can Topple the Powerful

Jolyon Maugham is a lawyer, writer and the founder of governance watchdog Good Law Project. At the age of 45 he was described by The Times as ''one of Britain''s leading barristers'' but only a year later started to wind down his practice in order to start a brand new not-for-profit. Since its inception in 2017, Good Law Project has become the biggest legal campaigning group in the country, has won some of the leading constitutional cases of our times and set the political agenda exposing the government''s pandemic sleaze.>

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Jolyon Maugham is a lawyer, writer and the founder of governance watchdog Good Law Project. At the age of 45 he was described by The Times as 'one of Britain's leading barristers' but only a year later started to wind down his practice in order to start a brand new not-for-profit. Since its inception in 2017, Good Law Project has become the biggest legal campaigning group in the country, has won some of the leading constitutional cases of our times and set the political agenda exposing the government's pandemic sleaze.

Product details

• Authors: Jolyon Maugham, Maugham Jolyon
• Publisher: Allen Lane
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.04.2024
• EAN: 9780753559802
• ISBN: 978-0-7535-5980-2
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, LAW / Legal Profession, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Lawyers & Judges, LAW / Judicial Power, Politics & government, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Political Economy, Political control and freedoms, Corruption in politics, government and society, Law & society, Legal profession: general, Law and society, sociology of law, Legal systems: general