James'' Introduction to English Law

Informationen zum Autor Peter Shears BA, LLB, LLM, Director of Legal Studies, University of PlymouthGraham Stephenson LLM, Solicitor, Principal Lecturer in Law, University of Central Lancashire Klappentext This edition is now under the authorship of Peter Shears and Graham Stephenson! who have added a contemporary outlook to its traditional virtues. It includes the latest legislation such as the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and its effect on civil liberties! the Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994 and the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993. There is also an expanded treatment of the Law Commission! updated details concerning the court system! significant changes to the material on the legal profession and a reflection of the increasing importance of European Law; as well as further statute and much new case law. Zusammenfassung Includes the legislation such as the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and its effect on civil liberties, the Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994 and the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993. This book details significant changes to the material on the legal profession and a reflection of the importance of European Law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Introductory 1.: The nature, classification and sources of law 2.: The administration of law 3.: Procedure and evidence 4.: Personality, status and capacity Part II. Public Law 5.: Constitutional and administrative law 6.: Criminal law 7.: Welfare law Part III. Private Law 8.: The law of contract 9.: Particular contracts 10.: The law of torts 11.: The law of property 12.: Trusts 13.: Family law 14.: Succession Index

Product details

• Authors: Philip S. James, Philip S. Shears James, Peter Shears, Peter (Director of Legal Studies Shears, Shears Peter, Graham Stephenson, Graham LLM Stephenson, Stephenson Graham
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.12.1996
• EAN: 9780406024459
• ISBN: 978-0-406-02445-9
• No. of pages: 528
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; England, Wales, LAW / Practical Guides, Law, citizenship & rights for the lay person, Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law, Laws Of Specific Jurisdictions, Law, citizenship and rights for the lay person, Wales / Cymru