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Company Law. 3rd ed.

Company Law (Core Text Series)

English legal system in a nutshell.3rd ed.

Core Text Series. Labour Law

Japanese Law . 2nd ed

This is the updated and substantially enlarged edition of Japanese Law originally published in 1992, which was acclaimed for being the first comprehensive study of Japanese law to be published in English by a Japanese academic. The book covers the entire range of Japanese law with an emphasis on commercial law covering such topics as the reform of the company law, internationalization of competition law, and the financial `Big Bang', and cross-border litigation. Bridging the gap between the law in statute books and the actual implementation in practice, the book incorporates all of the most recent case law as well as reflecting on current debates in legal academic discourse in Japan.

Criminal Evidence

Sourcebook on Land Law.3rd ed.

For students studying land law,the problem is not only mastering the fundamental principles and putting the subject in context, but also the difficult task of collecting and selecting the relevant materials. The third edition of this well received book continues the aim of explaining the fundamental principles of land law within a practical framework. A new chapter takes account of the many important changes brought about by the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996. The section on enforcement of leasehold covenants has been substantially rewritten to reflect the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995. New cases and other relevant materials have been incorporated to bring this book fully up to date.

Criminal Justice. 3rd ed.

This book offers a clear explanation and critical analysis of the criminal justice system and of all the major stages of an investigation including both pre-trial and trial processes. The authors discuss the principles and theories behind how the criminal justice system operates, and tackle the controversial issues that continue to permeate the subject, including: policing and police powers, the prosecution process, the rights of suspects and victims, court processes, and appeals against conviction. Whilst no system can ever be perfect, the authors carefully consider each element of it, and then pose the important question: why do miscarriages of justice occur? Now in its third edition, this book has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account recent developments in the criminal justice system. Each chapter incorporates a unique combination of traditional legal material, empirical research findings, and socio-legal analysis, making this book suitable for students of law, criminology, and social science.

The Law of Evidence. 3rd ed.

This book analyses the law of evidence in a contextual setting; and offers and goes beyond an integrated approach to evidence, which includes essential doctrinal analysis. It takes account of evidence theory, psychological research on information processing and retrieval, socio-legal work on police investigations, and jury research projects. It is presented in a logical structure following on, from the introduction of the basic concepts through to the exclusionary rules of the law of evidence. It examines the recasting of the regime for obtaining identification evidence in the PACE Code of Practice; and reviews changes to the law bought about by the Criminal Justice Act 2003, which has recast the law on hearsay and character evidence, and changed laws on disclosure and the examination of witnesses.

Smith and Hogan Criminal Law: 12th Edition

Smith & Hogan: Criminal Law is regarded as the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales and has been for over 40 years. The book owes its consistent popularity to its accessible style, depth of analysis and breadth of coverage. It is an invaluable study aid for undergraduates and an essential reference source for criminal law practitioners. The twelfth edition has been completely updated in order to include all legislative and case law developments. The chapter on fraud has been rewritten to take into account the Fraud Act 2006. Other key changes include incorporation of the Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007, and recent Law Commission report findings. Web Updates The book is accompanied by free on-line annual case updates, organized by chapter.

Smith and Hogan Criminal Law: Cases and Materials 10th Edition

Smith and Hogan Criminal Law: Cases and Materials is the original and definitive casebook on criminal law. Serving as the perfect companion to a textbook such as Smith and Hogan Criminal Law, this book provides extracts from all of the key cases, statutes, reports, books, and articles needed to fully grasp this complex subject. Introductory notes, commentary, and questions link the materials, enabling readers to understand the context in which each appears, and to gain an insight into the problems that the law poses.

International Law. 5th ed.

This fifth edition of Malcolm Shaw's bestselling textbook on international law provides a clear, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the subject, fully revised and updated to Spring 2003. Basically preserving the structure which made the previous edition so successful, a new chapter on Inter-state Courts and Tribunals considers the role of the International Court of Justice and the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea, and there is a new chapter on international humanitarian law. Also examined are arbitration tribunals and the role of international institutions such as the WTO in resolving conflicts. The prosecution of individuals for violations of international law is examined. Additional coverage of events in Kosovo and Iraq analyses the questions of humanitarian intervention and the role of the UN. Written in a clear and accessible style, setting the subject firmly in the context of world politics and the economic and cultural influences affecting it, this book remains a highly readable and invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike.

Clarkson and Keating Criminal Law. 6th ed.

Written specifically with the law undergraduate in mind, this easily digestible text examines the main principles and rules of the criminal law and explores the theoretical bases upon which they are founded - highlighting how the criminal law is inextricably linked to fundamental issues of moral philosophy and penology.

The Law of Evidence. 4th ed.

Dennis the Law of Evidence provides thorough analysis of the law of evidence, while placing the subject within its theoretical context. The work goes beyond other textbooks to explain the intricacies of the law of evidence while still remaining easy to understand. The information is presented in a logical structure following on from the introduction of the basic concepts through to the exclusionary rules of the law of evidence.

Complete International Law 1st Edition

Complete International Law provides law students with an essential introduction to the field. It combines clear explanatory text and practical learning features with extracts from a wide range of primary and secondary materials. This innovative text engages in an active approach to learning that aims to stimulate reflection about the importance of international law in today's world. Each chapter begins by highlighting learning objectives and uses numerous features throughout, including key point summaries, thinking points and a glossary of key terms. Clearly explained case extracts demonstrate legal principles and the significance of case law.

Complete International Law: Text, Cases and Materials 2nd Edition

Complete International Law combines a wide range of case extracts with incisive author commentary to clearly demonstrate legal principles and the significance of case law. This innovative text encourages an active approach to learning with key point summaries, thinking points and self-test questions throughout; which aim to stimulate reflection about the importance of international law in today's world.

Textbook on International Law. 6th ed.

Criminal Law: Text, Cases, and Materials. 4th ed.

The fourth edition of Criminal Law: Text, Cases, and Materials offers an exceptional depth of analysis, a wealth of cases and materials all set within the theoretical context of criminal law. The effective two-part structure of each chapter in the book - the first part explaining the law as it is, the second examining the theoretical aspects - ensures that readers not only gain a secure understanding of the law itself but also acquire a fundamental appreciation of the surrounding philosophical and ethical debates. Important theoretical material is made accessible to students through a particularly engaging writing style. The author's clarity of expression brings the subject to life and places the law in context.

Labour Law. Text and Materials.

This book offers an examination of the law relating to employment,industrial relations, and labour market regulation in the law of the United Kingdom, including relevant dimensions of EC law and policy. The text introduces selected extracts from cases, statutes, reports, official statistics, and academic commentary and analysis. The book is designed to provide all the materials needed for courses in labour law or employment law. The text emphasises recent developments including the expansion of legal regulation, new forms of work, the integration of labour law with broader policies aimed at the enhancement of competitiveness and the prevention of social exclusion, equal opportunities and the protection of rights in the workplace, and new mechanisms for worker participation in decisions. Chapters include: Introduction to Labour Law; The Employment Relation; Equality of Opportunity; Protecting the Work/Life Balance; Dismissal; Human Rights and Labour Law; Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation; Trade Unions and their Members; Changes in the Business.

The Ethics and Conduct of Lawyers in England and Wales

Boon and Levin systematically address vital questions such as: Is self-regulation crucial to the survival of the legal profession? Students, teachers and practitioners will find this the first comprehensive guide to professional conduct and ethics.