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Family Law
Family Law takes a practical approach to family law and procedure, supporting students with a range of learning features such as (read more)
Family Law takes a practical approach to family law and procedure, supporting students with a range of learning features such as self-test questions, chapter summaries, and diagrams. Case studies and examples are included throughout to show the practical applications of the law and are accompanied by worked sample documents. (hide)
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Financial Courts : Adjudicating Disputes in Derivatives Markets
In The Financial Courts, Jo Braithwaite analyses thirty years of cases involving the global derivatives markets, exploring the nature (read more)
In The Financial Courts, Jo Braithwaite analyses thirty years of cases involving the global derivatives markets, exploring the nature of these legal disputes and assessing their impact on financial markets and on commercial law more broadly. Weaving together this substantial body of cases with theoretical insights drawn from the growing literature on the internationalisation of financial law, Braithwaite offers readers a detailed and highly original contribution to the debate about the role of private law in international financial markets. This important work should be read by lawyers, economists and regulators in the field. (hide)
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Foster on EU Law
Foster on EU Law offers an incisive account of the institutions and procedures of the EU alongside focused analysis of core substantive (read more)
Foster on EU Law offers an incisive account of the institutions and procedures of the EU alongside focused analysis of core substantive areas. This clear two-part structure provides students with a solid foundation in the mechanisms and applications of EU law, making it an ideal text for those new to the subject or looking for a concise guide to support further study in the area. This fully updated seventh edition includes concise consideration of the changes in relationship of the UK with EU law following the vote to 'Brexit'.
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Fuel Rights Handbook
At a time when fuel poverty is affecting more and more households, the Fuel Rights Handbook provides advisers with the information (read more)
At a time when fuel poverty is affecting more and more households, the Fuel Rights Handbook provides advisers with the information they need to help clients striving to cope with rising fuel bills, debt and related problems with fuel supply.
The latest edition gives advisers easy access to new and updated information on:
who is liable to pay the bill
what you can do if you are in arrears
how you can prevent being disconnected
the best way to pay for fuel consumption (hide)
The latest edition gives advisers easy access to new and updated information on:
who is liable to pay the bill
what you can do if you are in arrears
how you can prevent being disconnected
the best way to pay for fuel consumption (hide)
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Global Legal History : A Comparative Law Perspective
This collection brings together a group of international legal historians to further scholarship in different areas of comparative (read more)
This collection brings together a group of international legal historians to further scholarship in different areas of comparative and regional legal history. Authors are drawn from Europe, Asia, and the Americas to produce new insights into the relationship between law and society across time and space. The book is divided into three parts: legal history and legal culture across borders, constitutional experiences in global perspective, and the history of judicial experiences.
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Goode on Commercial Law
This is the fifth, fully updated edition of Roy Goode's seminal work Commercial Law, covering the area's theoretical framework as (read more)
This is the fifth, fully updated edition of Roy Goode's seminal work Commercial Law, covering the area's theoretical framework as well as its application This classic work lays out both the theoretical framework of commercial law and the application of fundamental principles to typical business and financial transactions, explaining complex ideas with great clarity. With its unique combination of theory and practice, it is widely acclaimed by practising lawyers in many countries, and by law teachers and students, and it has been extensively cited in judicial decisions. This new fifth edition has been revised to bring the work completely up to date, incorporating a treatment of a significant number of leading cases in commercial law, as well as numerous important new developments affecting international commercial transactions.
'Searching analysis and meticulous exposition coupled with a lucid clarity of style and a relaxed lightness of touch combine to make the book not only compulsory but compulsive reading for anyone interested in its field' Law Quarterly Review 'A work of immense scholarship ...Professor Goode's work must be as nearly exhaustive as can be possible and as produced by Penguin is a triumph of paperback publishing' Solicitor's Journal 'Clear and comprehensive . ..The student and practitioner will find it indispensable; the interested layperson too will benefit from it as a work of reference' British Business 'A veritable tour de force' Business Law Review (hide)
'Searching analysis and meticulous exposition coupled with a lucid clarity of style and a relaxed lightness of touch combine to make the book not only compulsory but compulsive reading for anyone interested in its field' Law Quarterly Review 'A work of immense scholarship ...Professor Goode's work must be as nearly exhaustive as can be possible and as produced by Penguin is a triumph of paperback publishing' Solicitor's Journal 'Clear and comprehensive . ..The student and practitioner will find it indispensable; the interested layperson too will benefit from it as a work of reference' British Business 'A veritable tour de force' Business Law Review (hide)
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Handbook on Good Treaty Practice
This Handbook aims to provide practical guidance on good treaty practice. It presents a range of examples from the practice of several (read more)
This Handbook aims to provide practical guidance on good treaty practice. It presents a range of examples from the practice of several States and international organisations and explains the actions that need to be taken to create a new treaty, bring it into force, operate it, amend it and wind it up, on both the international and the domestic plane. It also explores what constitutes good treaty practice, and develops generic principles or criteria against which to evaluate these examples. (hide)
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Hayes & Williams' Family Law
Hayes & Williams' Family Law provides comprehensive, critical, and case-focused discussion of the key legislation and debates affecting (read more)
Hayes & Williams' Family Law provides comprehensive, critical, and case-focused discussion of the key legislation and debates affecting adults and children. Cases are at the heart of family law and this textbook offers copious case detail, with comprehensive summaries throughout the text to ensure students understand the development of family law through the courts. Alongside expert analysis and critique of the current law, the text also explores socio-legal perspectives to help students put that law into context.
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High Principle, Low Politics, and the Emergence of the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has now been in existence for ten years and appears to have seamlessly become part of the (read more)
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has now been in existence for ten years and appears to have seamlessly become part of the fabric of our legal system. This book tells the remarkable story, full of twists and turns, of how and why this court came to be created; and in doing so taps into a rich seam of social and political history. It also provides an insight, free of legal jargon, into how the court has "performed" in the light of both the fears and the expectations which greeted its arrival.
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Holyoak and Torremans Intellectual Property Law
Holyoak and Torremans Intellectual Property Law provides readers with a clear introduction to UK intellectual property law, whilst (read more)
Holyoak and Torremans Intellectual Property Law provides readers with a clear introduction to UK intellectual property law, whilst carefully placing the law in its global context and acknowledging the influence of EU and other international jurisdictions over its development. The book examines the methods and reasoning behind key statutory and case decisions, and provides readers with real life examples of intellectual property law in action, helping to bring the subject to life. Recent developments within the law relating to biotechnology patenting, IT and internet, and trademark, imaging and character rights are explored, providing readers with a cutting edge analysis of the subject. (hide)
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