English Legal System [2nd edition]

Clear, complete, and contextualized; this guide to the English legal system provides the strongest foundation for students at the start of their studies. Straightforward explanations of key topics are paired with learning features showcasing the law in its everyday context to give students a firm grasp on the fundamentals of the legal system. Covers a wide range of topics without overwhelming students with detail, allowing students to feel confident in their understanding of the essentials Helps students to reflect on key issues and consider areas for debate, providing a rounded view of the system and an awareness of the controversies and areas for reform, giving them a good grounding for the rest of their studies An introductory chapter provides valuable advice on studying the English legal system and making the transition from school to university, helping students to adapt quickly to their new studies The 'talking point' feature and numerous examples put the law in its everyday context and show students the practical implications of the concepts they stud