Staff Profiles

Professor Helen Fenwick - all publications

Books: authored

• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2010). Text Cases and Materials on Public Law and Human Rights. Routledge.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2007). Civil Liberties and Human Rights. London: Routledge-Cavendish.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson G. (2003). Text Cases and Materials Public Law and Human Rights. London: Cavendish.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson G. (1995). Text Cases and Materials Public Law and Human Rights. Cavendish.

Books: edited

• Fenwick, Helen. (2012). Developments in Counter-terrorist measures and uses of Technology. Routledge.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010). Supperstone, Goudie & Walker: Judicial Review. Lexis Nexis.
• Fenwick, H., Masterman, R. & Phillipson, G. (2007). Judicial Reasoning under the UK Human Rights Act. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Books: reviews

• Fenwick, Helen. (2010). False Dawns and Uneasy Peace in "The New Law of Peaceful Protest: Rights and Regulation in the Human Rights Act Era"(D Mead). Times Higher Education Supplement
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010). Review of Bonfire of the Liberties: New Labour, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law, by K.D. Ewing. Journal of Law and Society 37(4): 682-686.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009). Review of Daniel Moeckli Human Rights and Non-discrimination in the “War on Terror”. Human Rights Law Review 9(2): 343-345.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2008). A review of 'Civil Liberties' by Conor Gearty. European Human Rights Law Review (6): 809-812.

Books: sections

• Fenwick, Helen. (2013). Conservative Anti-HRA Rhetoric, the Bill of Rights "Solution" and the role of the Bill of Rights Commission. In The United Kingdom's Statutory Bill of Rights: Constitutional and Comparative Perspectives. Masterman, R. & Leigh, I.D. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Phillipson, Gavin. & Fenwick, Helen. (2012). UK counter-terror law post 9/11: initial acceptance of extraordinary measures and the partial return to human rights norms. In Global Anti-Terrorism Law & Policy (2nd ed). Ramraj, V. Hor, M. Roach, K. & Williams, G. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 481-513.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010). Introduction and chapter: Judicial review: the historical background. In Supperstone, Goudie & Walker: Judicial Review. General Editors: Sir Michael Supperstone; James Goudie QC; and The Honourable Mr Justice Walker. Editor for the Fourth edition: Helen Fenwick UK: Lexis Nexis.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010). Publications interfering with the due course of justice in particular legal proceedings – the general position at common law. In Borrie and Lowe: The Law of Contempt. Ian Cram (General Editor). UK: Lexis Nexis.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2008). Religion in the Media – legal constraints. In The New Oxford Companion to Law. Conaghan, J. & Cane, P. Oxford Oxford University Press. 671.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2008). The Human Rights Act, public protest and judicial activism. In Free to Protest: Constituent Power and Street Demonstration. Sajó, András. Utrecht: Eleven International Publishing. 189-219.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2007). Judicial Reasoning in Clashing Rights cases; Introduction; Conclusion. In Judicial Reasoning under the Human Rights Act. Phillipson, G. & Masterman, R. (eds) Cambridge University Press.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2005). Legislative over-breadth, democratic failure and the judicial response: fundamental rights and the UK’s anti-terrorist legal policy. In Global Terrorism. Ramraj, V., Hor, M. & Roach, K. Cambridge University Press.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2003). Terrorismus und Recht – Der wehrhafte Rechtsstaat. In The reaction of Great Britain's legal order to September 11 2001. Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2003). The reaction of Great Britain's legal order to September 11 2001. In Terrorismus und Recht – Der wehrhafte Rechtsstaat. Munich: Hanns Seidel Foundation.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2002). Responding to 11 September: Detention without trial under the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001. In Superterrorism. Freedman, L Prof. Wiley. 80-104.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1998). Introduction to Professor Andrew Ashworth's The European Convention on Human Rights and English Criminal Justice: Ships which pass in the Night? In The Public Law of Europe and the Common Law of the UK. Andenas, Dr M. Keyhaven Publications. 215-226.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1998). The European Convention in English Perspective. In The Public Law of Europe and the Common Law of the UK. Andenas M Key Haven. 215-226.
• Fenwick, Helen., Hervey, T. O'Keeffe, D. & Kluwer, D. (1996). Special Protection for Women in EU Law. In Sex Equality in the European Union. Hervey, T. & O'Keeffe, D. Klewer. 63-68.
• Fenwick, Helen. (Forthcoming). Origins of Rights and Freedoms. In Halsbury's Laws. Lord Mackay of Clashfern (series editor) & Falkowski, D. (consultant editor) LexisNexis Butterworths.
• Fenwick, Helen. (Forthcoming). The Human Rights Act. In Halsbury's Laws. Lord Mackay of Clashfern (series editor) & Falkowski, D. (consultant editor) LexisNexis Butterworths.
• Fenwick, Helen. (Forthcoming). The role of unincorporated human rights standards in English law. In Halsbury's Laws. Lord Mackay of Clashfern (series editor) & Falkowski, D. (consultant editor) LexisNexis Butterworths.

Conference papers

• Fenwick, Helen. (2012), Counter-terror strategies, the roles of technology and accountability: mass camera surveillance in the UK as a case study, The Hague, The Netherlands Centre for Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Leiden University.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2011), Constructing suspect Muslim communities: UK preventive counter-terrorist strategies in conflict with human rights Keynote lecture, 25 Nov; Immigration & Integration in an Age of Austerity: Challenges and Opportunities, The London International Human Rights Congress 2011: 'Immigration & Integration in an Age of Austerity: Challenges and Opportunities'. Houses of Parliament, London, The Institute of Cultural Diplomacy.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010), Counter-terror law and policy in the UK post 9/11: acceptance of extraordinary measures and the incremental return to adherence to ECHR human rights norms, Conference on Global Anti-Terrorism. Sydney, Australia.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010), The Human Rights Act or a British Bill of Rights - riding back on human rights' protection?, The Human Rights Act – 10 years on. Salford, England.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009), Breach of the peace, the Human Rights Act and public protest, Modern Convention on Liberty. Belfast, UK.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009), Current UK counter-terrorism policy: Responding to Belmarsh - the UK control orders regime, New York, USA (Cardozo Law School).
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009), Marginalising human rights: breach of the peace, “kettling”, the Human Rights Act and public protest, SLS Centenary Conference. Keele, England.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009), Private Information and Public Places: Recent Developments in European and English Law, Luxembourg.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009), Re-defining the rights to liberty and due process in the context of counter-terrorism – the control order phenomenon, Freiburg, Germany, Max Planck Institute.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009), Recalibrating ECHR rights, and the role of the Human Rights Act post 9/11: reasserting international human rights norms in the “war on terror”?”, Current Legal problems lecture. London, England (UCL).
• Fenwick, Helen. (2008), Proactive counter-terrorist strategies in conflict with human rights, ESRC Seminar Series - Ethics and the War on Terror Birmingham, England.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2007), The Human Rights Act, Public Protest and Judicial Activism, The Individual vs. the State. Budapest, Hungary (Central European University).
• Fenwick, Helen. (2006), Constructing the Terrorist Suspect, New Delhi, India (Indian Law Institute).
• Fenwick, Helen. (2006), Counter-terrorism Law and Policy in the UK: the changing balance between human rights and security, Warsaw Symposium on Terrorist Law and Policy. Warsaw, Poland, the Transatlantic Policy Consortium.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2005), The Relationship between Freedom and Security in Europe, The British Perspective. Berlin, Germany, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Foundation.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2004), Fundamental rights and the UK’s anti-terrorist legal policy, international conference on Global Terrorism. Singapore, Malaysia.
• Fenwick, Helen (2004), Indefinite Detention without Trial - the “response” of Great Britain's legal order to September 11 2001: conflicts with fundamental rights, The European Anti-Terrorist Legislation and the protection of fundamental rights and liberties. Brussels, Brussels.
• Fenwick, Helen (2004), Part 4 ACTSA – recent developments, SLS conference. Sheffield, England.
• Fenwick, Helen (2003), Breach of confidence after NIB v RTE, the Human Rights Act and the Convention, international symposium on Freedom of Expression. Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
• Fenwick, Helen (2002), Why bother with rights when public safety is at risk?, Hamlyn Lectures: Human Rights, Serious Crime and Criminal Procedure. London, England.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2001), State Surveillance: in the Human Rights Act era, Human Rights Unit launch at University of Leeds. Leeds, England.

Essays in edited volumes

• Fenwick, Helen. (2012). Replacing the Human Rights Act with a British Bill of Rights: creating greater Parliamentary autonomy on human rights matters. In Confronting the Human Rights Act: contemporary themes and perspectives. Kang-Riou, Nicolas, Milner, Jo & Nayak, Suryia Routledge. 291-326.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2010). UK Control Orders as a Counter-Terrorism Strategy: reading down liberty and due-process rights. In The Impact of Contemporary Security Agendas against Terrorism on Criminal Law and Law Enforcement. Max Planck Institute.

Journal papers: academic

• Fenwick, Helen. (2012). The Human Rights Act or a British Bill of Rights: creating a down-grading recalibration of rights against the counter-terror backdrop?. Public Law (July 2012): 468-490.
• Fenwick, H & Phillipson, G (2011). Covert Derogations and Judicial Deference: Redefining Liberty and Due Process Rights in Counterterrorism Law and Beyond. McGill Law Journal 56(4): 864-918.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2011). Preventive anti-terrorist strategies in the UK and ECHR: Control orders, TPIMs and the role of technology. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology 25(3): 129-141.
• A, Tomkins., H, Fenwick. & L, Lazarus. (2011). Terrorist asset-freezing – Continuing Flaws in the current scheme. International Review of Law, Computers and Technology 25(3): 117-128.
• Choudhury, Tufyal. & Fenwick, Helen. (2011). The impact of Counter-terrorism measures on Muslim communities. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology 25(3): 151-181.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2010). Recalibrating ECHR rights and the role of the Human Rights Act post 9/11: reasserting international human rights norms in the “war on terror”?. Current Legal Problems 63(1): 153-234
• Fenwick, Helen. (2009). Marginalising human rights: breach of the peace, “kettling”, the Human Rights Act and public protest. Public Law (4): 737-765.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2008). Proactive counter-terrorist strategies in conflict with human rights. International review of Law, Computers and Technology 22(3): 259 - 270.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Baker, A. (2007). Constructing the Terrorist Suspect. New Delhi Law Journal Golden Jubilee Celebrations 541-672.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Choudhury, S. (2005). Taking the Rights of Parents and Children Seriously: Confronting the Welfare Principle under the Human Rights Act. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 25(3): 453-492.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2004). Clashing rights, the welfare of the child and the Human Rights Act. Modern Law Review 67(6): 889-927.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2004). National Irish Bank v RTE and Finding the Balance: Breach of Confidence, privacy and the public interest test in England and Ireland. 55(2) NILQ 35
• Fenwick, Helen., Bonner, D. & Harris-Short, S. (2003). The Human Rights Act - the Story so far. International and Comparative Law Quarterly 52: 549-586.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2002). The Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001: A Proportionate Response to 11 September?. Modern Law Review 65(5): 724-762.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2001). Covert Surveillance under the Regulation of Investigatory Power Act Part II. The Journal of Criminal Law 65(6): 515-531.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson G. (2001). Direct Action, Convention values and the Human Rights Act. Legal Studies 21(4): 535-568.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2000). Public Protest, the Human Rights Act and Judicial Responses to Political Expression. Public Law 625-648.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson G. (2000). The Doctrine of Confidence as a Privacy Remedy in the Human Rights Act Era. Modern Law Review 63(5): 660-693.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1999). Privacy, the Media and the Human Rights Act. Journal of Civil Liberties 363-369.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1999). The Right to Protest, The Human Rights Act and the Margin of Appreciation. Modern Law Review 62: 491-514.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1998). From Formal to Substantive Equality: The Place of Affirmative Action in European Union Sex Equality Law. European Public Law 4(4): 507-516.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1997). Procedural Rights of Victims of Crime: Public or Private Ordering of the Criminal Justice Process? Modern Law Review 60: 317-333.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1997). Charge-Bargaining and Sentence Discount: The Victim's Perspective. The International Review of Victimology 5: 23-36.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (1996). Confidence and Privacy: A Re-examination. Cambridge Law Journal 55(3): 447-455.
• Fenwick, Helen. (1996). Perpetuating Inequality in the name of Equal Treatment. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law 18(2): 263-270.
• Fenwick, Helen. & Hervey, T. (1995). Sex Equality in the Single Market: New Directions for the European Court of Justice. Common Market Law Review 32 443-470.

Monographs

• Fenwick, Helen. & Phillipson, G. (2006). Media Freedom under the Human Rights Act. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Fenwick, Helen. (2000). Civil Rights: New Labour, Freedom and the Human Rights Act. Longman.