Employment Law in Contextis the perfect guide to the legal principles that students are likely to encounter on a day-to-day basis as a HR professional. Written by experienced HR practitioners and covering all aspects of the employment relationship from beginning to end, the book also provides invaluable guidance on how to apply the legal principles across a range of practical workplace scenarios.
This innovative book provides non-native English speakers with the English language skills necessary to carry out their legal studies and professional activities effectively. It focuses specifically on the legal language required in two major areas of law central to international business law, drawing on examples from English, American and European legal materials. Fully class-tested, it employs an interactive methodology widely accepted in English language teaching.
Elliott and Quinn's market leading English Legal System continues to provide a complete and lively guide to the intricacies of the legal system in England and Wales. Highly regarded for its accuracy, analysis and engaging style, English Legal System is a firm favourite amongst students who rely on this trusted text. From how the law is made to understanding concepts of law, the authors explore all areas of the English Legal System to provide a clear appreciation of the subject with their signature style and clarity.
Equity and Trusts presents a detailed, modern contextual account of the law of trusts and equity, combining in depth commentary with analysis. The structure mirrors traditional course outlines. Practical examples show how the law operates and aid understanding of the more complex areas.
The book offers a glossary of key terms and a guide to further reading and useful websites at the end of each chapter.
This text builds upon earlier editions of Evidence in the Greens Concise Scots Law series but is a new textbook offering a fresh approach to the law of evidence. It focuses on how the key features of the adversarial system influence the way that evidence is gathered, assessed and used in the civil and criminal courts. Evidence - Principles, Policy and Practice provides broad coverage of the principles and concepts of evidence and sets these within a contemporary policy context.
This book takes a unique approach focusing on the cornerstones of legal method - precedent and statutory interpretation - to provide students with an understanding of the basic principles of law. It uses case studies to demonstrate the link between the mechanics of statutory interpretation, precedent and substantive law, whilst drawing on critical legal theory and introducing the major critical perspectives.
A one-stop reference source for media law practitioners, defamation specialists and academics on defamation law, Gatley on Libel and Slander:
* Provides an authoritative and all encompassing guide to the law of defamation
* Includes expert commentary and analysis from a distinguished team of writers
Hanbury & Martin is a leading title on equity & trusts law, unparalleled in breadth of scope and wealth of detail.
* Gives an overview of significant cases to provide readers with the facts they need and a clear explanation of difficult points
* Provides a critical commentary with full reference to materials from legal journals
How to Study Law examines Sources of Law, Legal Method and Legal Study Skills. With useful worked examples, case studies and exercises and helpful flowcharts and diagrams, the sixth edition of this popular text takes a practical approach to demonstrate how to find, read and analyse a variety of legal materials - cases, statutes, articles and books - online and in print. Expanded sections on writing assignments, revision and exam skills and a new section on presentation and oral skills ensures that the vital foundations for successful study are laid.