Elliott and Quinn's "English Legal System" is an established and popular textbook with students and lecturers alike. It provides a lively, clear and comprehensive explanation of the legal system of England and Wales, with a topical emphasis on how the law is made and applied in practice. As well as stating what the law is, the authors analyse the principles underpinning it. The law is described in its social context, often with reference to other jurisdictions, together with an outline of the academic debate surrounding contentious areas.

English Legal System

Elliott, Catherine

Quinn, Frances

Rules & Procedures

Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd

Book by Elliott, Catherine, Quinn, Frances

Contract Law

Business

Pearson/Education

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Foreign & International Law

- Key Case boxes help students to remember the leading cases and the principles of law that arise from them - Chapter introductions identify core themes and concepts - Topical issue boxes help put the legal system into context and improve understanding - Diagrams assist the student’s understanding of the subject through a visual demonstration

Elliott: Tort Law MLCP pk_o9 (9th Edition)

Pearson Canada

This book aims to provide a clear and comprehensive explanation of the English Legal System and how it works in practice. It considers the main areas of the English Legal System in practice - such as the sources of law, the legal professions, lay partcipation in the legal system, and legal aid and advice. In doing so it discusses the implications of recent developments in the field, including the new transfer for trial proceedings plea and direction hearings, preparatory hearings and the Criminal Appeals Act 1995 - all dramatic changes rapidly being introduced into the criminal justice system; as well as the implications of Lord Woolf's Civil Justice Review for the future of the civil justice system and the new proposals for legal aid and advice.

Criminal Law

This book aims to provide a clear explanation of tort law. As well as setting out the law itself the authors examine the principles behind it, and discuss some of the issues and debates arising from it. It contains all the key areas of tort law - such as negligence, nuisance and trespass - along with topical debates in those fields. Recent developments that are considered include the litigation arising from the Hillsborough football disaster and the case of Page v Smith (1995); the future of the tort of nuisance in the light of the case brought by residents of East London during the Docklands development; the Court of Appeal's attempt to reduce future awards for defamation in the litigation between Elton John and the Sunday Mirror and the unsuccessful actions for defamation brought by the various Members of Parliament; the legal position of professional rescuers following the case of Frost v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire (1995) and the implications of the case of X v Bedfordshire County Council (1995).

Tort Law

This text aims to provide a clear explanation of criminal law. As well as setting out the law itself, the book also examines the principles behind it and discusses some of the issues and debates arising from it. It contains broad coverage of all the main areas of criminal law, such as the principal homicide offences, offences against the person and property offences.

This book aims to provide a clear explanation of the law of contract. As well as setting out the law itself, the authors examine the principles behind it, and discuss some of the issues and debates arising from it. It covers all the main areas of contract law such as offer and acceptance, contract terms, vitiating factors and remedies. As well as explaining the law it includes debates on issues such as the impact of Williams v Roffrey, the implications of unfair contract terms since the E.C. Directive, the future of the doctrine of privity and the economic background to contract law.

Provides a clear explanation of the law of contract, examining the principles behind it and discussing some of the issues and debates arising from it. This new edition incorporates the developments in this area of law since the first edition.

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The third edition of this highly successful book provides a clear and comprehensive explanation of the English Legal System and how it works in practice. It has been written with the needs of A Level and undergraduate Law Students particularly in mind, but will also be ideal as a highly accessible text for the more general reader who needs to know about the subject. English Legal System is accompanied by books from the same authors on three key areas of substantive law (criminal law, contract law and tort law) providing a n ideal foundation for the study of English law.

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English Legal System

Contract Law

English Legal System 2013/14 + MyLawChamber Pearson eText Acess Code

Elliott: Tort Law MLCP pk_o9 (9th Edition)

English Legal System

Tort Law

Criminal Law

Contract Law

Contract Law

English Legal System