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Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
Hardback,
22/03/2018,
£16.99
£15.29
An anonymous barrister writes a darkly comic, provocative and moving first-hand account of life in the legal system and how it's failing us all
Miscarriages of justice: Causes, consequences and remedies
Paperback,
16/05/2018,
£22.99
£20.69
It is crucial for criminal justice practitioners to understand miscarriages of justice. This text provides an up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of miscarriages of justice, highlighting difficulties in defining them, examining their dimensions, forms, scale and impact and exploring key cases and their causes.
How to Do Things with Rules 5ed
Paperback,
20/05/2010,
£35.99
£32.39
New to English law? Need to know how rules are interpreted and applied? This classic textbook, fully updated, shows how.
In Your Defence: Stories of Life and Law
Paperback,
03/01/2019,
£9.99
£8.99
Written by a woman in the law with compassion, wit and legal know-how, these true life courtroom stories tell it like it is. She must become their voice: weave their story around the black and white of the law and tell it to the courtroom.
Under the Wig: A Lawyer's Stories of Murder, Guilt and Innocence
Paperback,
02/05/2019,
£9.99
£5.00
The vivid and gripping behind-the-scenes account by the QC who has fought some of the biggest murder trials in Britain.
Legal Theory
Paperback,
23/08/2012,
£32.99
£29.69
Why do some rules have the status of law while others do not? Is law simply a matter of rules anyway? What is justice? Legal Theory asks questions such as these and explains some of the answers that legal theorists have given over the ages, from Ancient Greece to the present day.
Sports Law
Paperback,
26/04/2017,
£36.99
£33.29
This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which the law has impacted on how sport is played, administered and consumed.
The book covers a wide-range of topics from participant and non-participant liability, fighting sports and their legality, and liability for stadium safety and disasters.
Introduction to Law
Hardback,
15/07/2017,
£59.99
£53.99
This book is exceptional in the sense that it provides an introduction to law in general rather than the law of one specific jurisdiction, and it presents a unique way of looking at legal education.
Banking Law and Regulation
Paperback,
14/02/2019,
£47.99
£43.19
A contemporary, accessible, contextual textbook, covering banking law and regulation in the modern, post-2008 environment, this is essential reading for banking law students.
Environmental Law: Text, Cases & Materials 2ed
Paperback,
06/06/2019,
£49.99
£44.99
Environmental Law: Text, Cases, and Materials offers a comprehensive, critical, and case-focused approach to the subject, combining insightful author commentary with carefully selected extracts to fully support students.
Lawyers' Skills 22ed
Paperback,
11/07/2019,
£37.99
£34.19
Offering invaluable guidance on the key skills required on the LPC, Lawyers' Skills also features a number of tasks, examples and reflective exercises specifically designed to support students in developing, practising and refining the legal skills which are integral to the modern solicitors' practice.
Enemies of the People?: How Judges Shape Society
Paperback,
21/04/2020,
£14.99
£13.49
When newspapers reported a court ruling on Brexit, senior judges were condemned as 'enemies of the people'. But they still ruled that an order by the Queen on the advice of her prime minister was just 'a blank piece of paper'. Joshua Rozenberg asks how the judges can maintain public confidence while making hard choices.
Slapper and Kelly's English Legal System 19ed
Paperback,
14/05/2020,
£34.99
£31.49
Trusted by generations of academics and students, the book clearly describes the legal rules and institutions of England and Wales. Updates to this edition include the potential implications of Brexit, substantial changes to the chapter on the civil process, and additional coverage of human rights.
Legal Skills 8ed
Paperback,
01/06/2021,
£37.99
£34.19
The best-selling legal skills textbook in the market, Legal Skills is the essential guide for law students, encompassing all the academic and practical skills in one manageable volume.
Introduction to the English Legal System 15ed
Paperback,
13/05/2021,
£29.99
£26.99
Introduction to the English Legal System is the ideal foundation for those new to the study of law. Writing in a highly engaging and accessible style, Partington introduces the purposes and functions of English law, the law-making process, and the machinery of justice, whilst also challenging assumptions and exploring current debates.
English Legal System 8ed
Paperback,
31/05/2021,
£39.99
£35.99
An engaging guide to the English legal system which helps students new to law develop a critical legal mind. Presenting and critiquing the law in a lively style, this text invites students to question, analyse, and evaluate.
Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning 5ed
Paperback,
14/09/2021,
£38.99
£35.09
The fifth edition of Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning discusses the main sources of English law and explains how to work with legal texts in order to construct credible legal arguments which can be applied in coursework, exams or presentations.
Public Law Directions 2ed
Paperback,
08/07/2021,
£37.99
£34.19
A considered balance of depth, detail, context, and critique, Public Law Directions offers the most student-friendly guide to the subject; empowering students to evaluate the law, understand its practical application, and approach assessments with confidence.
English Legal System: Concentrate: Law Revision and Study Guide 2ed
Paperback,
06/08/2020,
£12.99
£10.00
English Legal System Concentrate is written and designed to help you succeed. Accurate and reliable, Concentrate guides help consolidate your learning, focus your revision, and maximise your exam performance. Each guide includes revision tips, advice on how to achieve extra marks, and a thorough and focused breakdown of the key topics and cases.
The Enterprising Barrister: Organisation, Culture and Changing Professionalism
Paperback,
09/12/2021,
£29.99
£26.99
How to Write Law Essays & Exams 6ed
Paperback,
24/03/2022,
£22.99
£20.69
How to Write Law Essays and Exams provides a practical and proven method of analysing, structuring and answering essays and exam questions. Designed for students of all levels, this book is packed full of worked examples, tips, and nurtures the vital writing and analytical skills needed to help students succeed in their studies.
Evidence 11ed
Paperback,
22/03/2022,
£39.99
£35.99
Munday's Evidence provides students with a concise yet analytical introduction to the law of evidence. Vibrant and engaging, this invaluable text is the ideal guide to this challenging subject.
Law in Context
Paperback,
30/03/2006,
£29.99
£26.99
Examines the politics of lawmaking, and the impact of the law on questions of gender, race and multiculturalism. This book looks at the ideas that underlie legal systems, particularly of common law jurisdictions, and how these ideas play themselves out in issues such as access to justice, the litigation process, and the lawyer-client relationship.
Law Express Question and Answer: English Legal System
Paperback,
31/07/2017,
£13.99
£12.59
Maximise your marks for every answer you write with Law Express Question and Answer. This series is designed to help you understand what examiners are looking for, focus on the question being asked and make even a strong answer stand out.
Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
Paperback,
27/05/2021,
£9.99
£8.99
The Secret Barrister returns to debunk the biggest legal lies of our time. Taking you from your own home to the halls of Westminster, this is the truth about justice in an age of fake law.
Getting To Yes: Negotiating An Agreement Without Giving In
Paperback,
07/06/2012,
£9.99
£8.99
A guide to negotiation. Including principles such as: Don't bargain over positions; Separate the people from the problem; and, Insist on objective criteria, it simplifies the whole negotiation process, offering an effective framework that ensures success.
New British Constitution
Paperback,
03/06/2009,
£29.99
£26.99
This book is the first to describe and analyse Britain's new constitution, asking why it was that the old system came under challenge.
Writing Law Dissertations: an Introduction and Guide to the Conduct of Legal Research
Paperback,
02/02/2007,
£35.99
£32.39
How should you choose your dissertation topic? What is the best research method to adopt? What is going to make your dissertation achieve the best grades? This book provides a guide to various stages of the research and writing process for law students, and answers the many questions that face first-time researchers.
Law Express Question And Answer: English Legal System (Revision Guide) 3ed
Paperback,
03/08/2015,
£12.99
£11.69
Maximise your marks for every answer you write with Law Express Question and Answer. This series is designed to help you understand what examiners are looking for, focus on the question being asked and make even a strong answer stand out.
Optimize English Legal System
Paperback,
28/01/2014,
£32.99
£29.69
"The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment. These concise revision guides cover the most commonly taught topics, and provide you with the tools to: Understand the law and remember the details Contextualise your knowledge Avoid common misunderstandings and errors Reflect critically on the law Apply what you have learned in assessment"--
Cases and Materials on the English Legal System 10ed
Paperback,
19/04/2007,
£50.99
£45.89
Cases and materials relating to the most recent developments in the English legal system.
Introduction to Law
Paperback,
14/12/2006,
£27.99
£25.19
Definitive introduction to law for all students of the subject.
English Legal System
Paperback,
11/06/2009,
£49.99
£44.99
Rev. ed. of: English legal system sourcebook, 2006.
English Legal System 3ed
Paperback,
11/08/2010,
£10.99
£9.89
Helps you to get to the heart of the English legal system, ensuring you get the most out of your study time when it really matters. This book is designed to help you understand what is important about the English legal system and enable you to remember the important cases and statutes.
Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories: From Lady Chatterley's Lover to Howard Marks
Paperback,
28/01/2016,
£12.99
£11.69
A compelling portrait of the time when freedom of speech and the need to throw off censorship came to the fore, told through its great trials, from Lady Chatterley's Lover to Howard Marks.
English Legal System
Paperback,
24/02/2012,
£32.99
£29.69
Course Notes supports revision of the essential modules of undergraduate and conversion GDL/CPE law degree courses by demonstrating good practice in creating and maintaining the ideal revision notes and actively encouraging you to acquire the analytical skills you will need for exam success.
How To Write Better Law Essays 3ed
Paperback,
21/08/2012,
£19.99
£17.99
'How to Write Better Law Essays' is essential reading for anyone who is studying law and wants to improve their legal writing skills.
Letters to a Law Student: A Guide to Studying Law at University 3ed
Paperback,
28/11/2013,
£19.99
£17.99
Letters to a Law Student relays all that a prospective law student needs to know before embarking on their studies. It provides a useful guide to those considering a law degree or conversion course and helps students prepare for what can be a daunting first year of study.
Rule Of Law
Paperback,
24/02/2011,
£10.99
£9.89
The idea of 'The Rule of Law' as the foundation of modern states and civilisations is more talismanic than that of democracy, but what does it actually consist of? This book examines what the idea actually means.
Defending The Guilty
Paperback,
24/03/2011,
£9.99
£8.99
Takes us behind the scenes of Britain's criminal justice system. In this title, the author introduces us to its characters and arcane eccentricities, and tells stories of courtroom triumph and defeat. It deals with the question: how do we ensure that the guilty are convicted and the innocent walk free?
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