The Devil's Advocate, a best-selling advocacy manual in both the UK and Commonwealth, brings a freshapproach to the Dos and Don'ts of good advocacy.
* Bridges the gap between reading about advocacy and how you actually do it
* Written in a no-nonsense and engaging style to bring a fresh approach to studying advocacy
* Explains the art of persuasiveness, how to make convincing speeches, and effective cross examination
Leading law firms and European IP and patent offices contribute to this essential guide to maximising the value of, and income from, your intellectual property.
Inspired by the Consumer Credit Act 2006, this detailed work offers practical guidance on the legislation. The scope and impact of the regulation is undergoing fundamental change; for example, financial limits on regulation are being partially removed, the OFT are given the power to fine licensees, an Ombudsman scheme is being introduced and agreements can be reopened where the relationship arising is held to be unfair.
This collection of essays on the law of the sea by leading academics and practitioners, including judges at International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea, and legal advisors at the UN and World Bank addresses the development, content and future direction of the law of the sea under the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. It focusses on topics of long-standing and contemporary concern, such as navigation, security and the protection of natural resources.
As a critical analysis of the law-making process, this book has no equal. For more than two decades it has filled a gap in the requirements of law students and others taking introductory courses on the legal system.
This is the first text to combine developments in the management of Scottish local government and the NHS in Scotland. An ideal source of information for practitioners and students alike, it deals with essential background information, considers a range of current issues in more depth and looks at the future structural changes and their implications.
The Social Fund, introduced in 1988, plays a major part in the UK's welfare benefit system. This book, split into two sections - a narrative text and an annotation of the relevant legislation and directions - provides a comprehensive analysis of the operation of the Social Fund and detailed clarification of its unique legal structure.
'Useful for IP practitioners and academics, this work which is split into three parts discusses and analyses the TRIPS Agreement. Part 1 describes the development of the TRIPS Agreement, Part 2 is a commentary on the Articles of the Agreement and Part 3 consists of reports on relevant dispute settlement cases'.
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