Medical Law Review

2021 - 2026

Current editor(s): Professor Sara Fovargue and Professor Jose Miola

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Volume 34, issue 1, 2026

PMC v Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board [2025] EWCA Civ 1126: Surprising disregard for jigsaw identification pp. fwaf046.

Daniel T Clark

Re QX (Parental Consent for Deprivation of Liberty: Children under 16) [2025] EWHC 745 (Fam): Parental consent and deprivation of liberty pp. fwaf048.

Clayton Ó Néill

Volume 33, issue 4, 2025

Capacity, participation, and values in comparative legal perspective. Edited by Camillia Kong, John Coggon, Penny Cooper, Michael Dunn, Alex Ruck Keene pp. fwaf037

Jaime Lindsey

Private by default: reasonable expectations in secondary uses of patient data pp. fwaf038

Miranda Mourby

The relationship between capacity and credibility: implications for epistemic injustice pp. fwaf039

Ruby Reed-Berendt and Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra

The Welfare of Future Children: Reproductive Ethics and Disability Screening, Rebecca Bennett pp. fwaf040

Poland Lai

Compromise, coercion, and delay: best interests decision-making in mediation of paediatric medical treatment disputes pp. fwaf041

Jaime Lindsey and Gillian Francis

Promoting quality improvement: navigating the conundrum in clinical audit record disclosure pp. fwaf042

Helen Smith

Prescribing wearable tech pp. fwaf043

Chris Dietz and Joshua Warburton

Future Directions in Surrogacy Law: Law and Policy Reform in the UK and Beyond. Kirsty Horsey, Zaina Mahmoud and Katherine Wade (eds) pp. fwaf044

Yingyi Luo

Capturing the medical gaze regulating medical photography of minors with intersex variations pp. fwaf045.

Aileen Kennedy

Volume 33, issue 3, 2025

Patents over ‘technologies’ related to how we treat, use, and modify the human body: An urgent need for greater bioethics scrutiny pp. fwaf015.

Aisling M McMahon

Best interests decision-making in the Chinese adult guardianship regime through a P-centric lens pp. fwaf020.

Daisy Cheung

Support for decision-making guidance in England: a pragmatic review pp. fwaf021.

Jillian Craigie, Antonia Alley, Maria Teresa Cotrufo, Michael Bach, Jodie Rawles, Isabel C H Clare, Matt Matravers and Francesca Happé

Editorial: In Honour of Professor Margaret Brazier: Memories of Margot pp. fwaf022.

Sara Fovargue, José Miola, Beverley Clough, Rob Heywood, Sarah Devaney, Alexandra Mullock and Elizabeth Chloe Romanis

Sterile, religiously neutral, and colourblind: on religious symbols in healthcare pp. fwaf023.

Naoual El Yattouti

China’s online pharmacy: its regulatory policy and a future research agenda for the emerging AI age pp. fwaf024.

Pinghui Xiao

Voluntary assisted dying—Australia in an international context pp. fwaf025.

Katrine Del Villar, Lindy Willmott and Ben P White

‘I am not your friend’: contract in counselling and psychotherapy pp. fwaf027.

David J Carter and Renata Grossi

Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, Biotechnology, Gestation, and the Law pp. fwaf028.

Lisa van Roermund

Towards an international consensus on cross-border surrogacy: the role of the European Court of Human Rights? pp. fwaf029.

Jakub Valc

Interrogating the limits of precedent autonomy: the anomalous exclusion of basic care from the ambit of advance decisions pp. fwaf030.

Samantha Halliday and Jean V McHale

Leading works in health law and ethics, Sara Fovargue and Craig Purshouse (eds) pp. fwaf031.

Catherine Bowden

Professional regulation and attitudinal issues: constructing the ‘good doctor’ and the ‘bad apple’ through the device of insight pp. fwaf032.

Paula Case

Is the categorical denial of pentobarbital for assisted suicide a violation of the constitutional right to a self-determined death in Germany? pp. fwaf033.

Kerstin Braun

Let’s talk about AIDS, baby! Critiquing the HIV and AIDS Act, 2017 in India through a reproductive justice framework pp. fwaf034.

Apoorva Nangia and Jwalika Balaji

Location, location, location: the approach of healthcare professionals in defining the artificially gestated entity pp. fwaf035.

Victoria Adkins

Volume 33, issue 2, 2025

Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust UKSC 1: no quarter for deserving claimants pp. 10.

Man Him Lee

Assisted dying, vulnerability, and the potential value of prospective legal authorization pp. 11.

Alexandra Mullock and Jonathan Lewis

Paddy McQueen, Regret pp. 9.

Kate Sandford

Volume 33, issue 1, 2025

Michael Bach and Nicolas Espejo-Yaksic (eds), Legal Capacity, Disability and Human Rights pp. xxiii-378

Julia Duffy

Maeve O’Rourke, Human Rights and the Care of Older People: Dignity, Vulnerability, and the Anti-Torture Norm pp. 288

Ergün Cakal

Lawrence O. Gostin and Benjamin Mason Meier (eds), Global Health Law & Policy: Ensuring Justice for a Healthier World pp. 600

Aileen Editha

Regulating algorithmic care in the European Union: evolving doctor–patient models through the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI-Act) and the liability directives pp. fwae033.

Barry Solaiman and Abeer Malik

The two lives of the Mental Capacity Act: rethinking East-west binaries in comparative analysis pp. fwae034.

Hillary Chua, Camillia Kong and Michael Dunn

Mental health and capacity laws in Northern Ireland: examining the position of children and young people pp. fwae038.

Anne-Maree Farrell, Elizabeth Agnew and Patrick Hann

Harnessing deliberative regulation to address inequities in accessing healthcare services in England pp. fwae042.

Sabrina Germain and Gianluca Veronesi

Unlocking the promise of UK health data: considering the case for a charitable GP data trust pp. fwae043.

Caroline A B Redhead, Catherine Bowden, John Ainsworth, Nigel Burns, James Cunningham, Søren Holm and Sarah Devaney

A reparatory account of health inequities pp. fwae044.

Michael Thomson

How best to regulate voluntary assisted dying: a qualitative study of perceptions of Australian doctors and regulators pp. fwae045.

Ben P White, Casey M Haining and Lindy Willmott

G v Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority [2024] EWHC 2453 (FAM): two distinct routes to posthumous fertility treatment pp. fwae046.

Lisa Cherkassky and Emily Ottley

Future challenges for UK regulation of brain organoid research pp. fwae047.

Emily Jackson

Intellectual property rights over ‘integrated’ medical devices: the potential health impacts and bioethical implications of rightsholders’ control pp. fwaf001.

Aisling M McMahon and Opeyemi I Kolawole

The Public Mental Health Framework: thinking about law as preventive medicine pp. fwaf002.

Kay E Wilson

How does regulation influence euthanasia practice in Belgium? A qualitative exploration of involved doctors’ and nurses’ perspectives pp. fwaf003.

Madeleine Archer, Lindy Willmott, Kenneth Chambaere, Luc Deliens and Ben P White

Breaking vaccination barriers among migrants? Human rights and crisis preparedness pp. fwaf004.

Yana Litins’ka

The fifty shades of black: about black box AI and explainability in healthcare pp. fwaf005.

Vera Lúcia Raposo

A common law power to dissect: a medico-legal history pp. fwaf006.

Joshua Shaw

Parental autonomy and children’s health: a patriarchal dilemma in the Middle East, with particular emphasis on Kuwait pp. fwaf007.

Bashayer Al Majed

Pierre de Gioia Carabellese and Camilla Della Giustina, The Law of Cryonics: A Legal Philosophical and Financial Analysis pp. fwaf008.

Richard B Gibson

Prismall v Google UK Ltd [2024] EWCA CIV 1516: misuse of private information in the medical context pp. fwaf009.

Edward S Dove and Mark J Taylor

Legal fictions and complex lived realities: attributing legal parenthood in P V Q & F & X [2024] EWFC 85 (B)(FAM) pp. fwaf010.

Anna Nelson

Saying ‘I’m sorry’ at the bedside: when and why should apologies following medical mishaps be protected from legal liability? pp. fwaf011.

Shin Wei Sim, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna and Gerard Porter

Saving trouble, saving time: the role and impact of healthcare consultation recordings in Australian legal proceedings pp. fwaf012.

Megan Prictor