Overview
- Uses the Legal Services Ombudsman (LSO) as a case study to explore the development of the ombudsman concept over 20 years
- Assesses the legacy of the LSO from the perspective of the history of professional regulation
- Appeals to students and scholars of public administration, public law and political theory
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About the authors
Mary Seneviratne is Emeritus Professor of Law, Nottingham Trent University, UK. She was formerly a Member of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council, and Adviser to the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee. She is author of The Legal Profession: Regulation and the Consumer (1999), and Ombudsmen: Public Services and Administrative Justice (2002).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ombudsmen at the Crossroads
Book Subtitle: The Legal Services Ombudsman, Dispute Resolution and Democratic Accountability
Authors: Nick O'Brien, Mary Seneviratne
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-58446-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-58445-8Published: 01 February 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-58446-5Published: 23 January 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 117
Topics: Public Policy, Political Communication, British Politics, Public Law