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English Legal System 21st edition


English Legal System 21st edition

Paperback by Allbon, Emily; Kaur-Dua, Sanmeet

English Legal System

£42.99

ISBN:
9781292309361
Publication Date:
9 Apr 2020
Edition/language:
21st edition / English
Publisher:
Pearson Education Limited
Pages:
872 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 7 - 8 May 2024
English Legal System

Description

An introduction to the complexities of law, with clarity Elliott & Quinn's English Legal System by Allbon and Kaur Dua has been relied upon by generations of students as an explanation of the English legal system and how it works in practice, being renowned for its wide-ranging coverage and signature writing style. This text includes a variety of features to support your study, for example: - topical debates to engage you in the discussion points and reforms of today - relating the law, processes and procedure to our everyday lives - a clear structure designed to aid systematic understanding of broad topics - putting the law in context through the Bigger Picture - key cases described and analysed in depth within a text box - a glossary to explain complex concepts Updated annually with all major case law and legislative developments, this 21st Edition includes coverage of: ? Debate of recent cases such as Miller in relation to constitutional law and Brexit ? Uber and Deliveroo 'gig' economy cases on employee status ? Modernisation of the administration of civil justice system ? Owens v Owens divorce case and resulting Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill enabling no-fault divorce recent recommendations regarding the promotion of ADR ? Review of LASPO by MOJ and implications for criminal justice English Legal System is the ideal companion for anyone studying law at university. An enhanced ebook of this title is available with multiple choice questions, apply the law and . Emily Allbon is a Senior Lecturer and the Director of Mooting at City, University of London. Sanmeet Kaur Dua is a Senior Lecturer in Law and the Deputy Director for TEF at Queen Mary University of London. Pearson, the world's learning company.

Contents

1 Case law 2 Statute law 3 Statutory interpretation 4 Delegated legislation 5 European law 6 Custom 7 Equity 8 Treaties 9 Law reform 10 The judges 11 The legal professions 12 The jury 13 Magistrates 14 Administration of justice 15 Paying for legal services 16 Introduction to human rights 17 Remedies for infringement of human rights 18 The police 19 The criminal trial process 20 Sentencing 21 Youth justice 22 Criminal appeals 23 The civil trial process 24 Tribunals 25 Alternative methods of dispute resolution 26 Civil appeals and judicial review 27 Law and rules 28 Law and morals 29 Law and justice Glossary

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