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The English legal system / Alisdair A. Gillespie

By: Gillespie, Alisdair APublication details: United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, c2015. Edition: 5th edDescription: xliii, 658 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780198727217Subject(s): 1. Law -- England | 2. Law -- WalesDDC classification: 349.42 GIL
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The English Legal System combines comprehensive and thorough coverage of the main topics covered on English legal system courses with a lively and engaging style to capture students' attention and provide them with a firm foundation for their study of law.

Contents

1. The English legal system ; PART I: SOURCES OF LAW ;
2. Domestic sources of law: parliamentary material ;
3. Domestic sources of law: case law ;
4. International sources of law ;
5. Human Rights Act 1998 ; PART II: THE COURTS AND THE PRACTITIONERS ;
6. The courts ;
7. Judges and judicial independence ;
8. The legal professions ;
9. Funding access to practitioners ; PART III: THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM ;
10. Preliminary matters ;
11. Lay justice ;
12. Those in court ;
13. The trials ;
14. Criminal appeals ; PART IV: THE CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM ;
15. Civil litigation ;
16. Remedies and appeals ;
17. Alternative dispute resolution ;
18. Tribunals ; PART V: THE FUTURE ;
19. The future.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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