Understanding the Law
Understanding the Law

Author: John A. McKinsey

Publisher:

Published: 2011-01-12

Total Pages: 816

ISBN-13: 9780538473606

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Engage your students in the study of the law and what it means to them with UNDERSTANDING THE LAW, 6e, International Edition. This popular text discusses how various aspects of the law affect the individual, filling a void for those looking for a more introductory text that covers many of the personal law issues that confront people in their everyday lives. Designed for introductory courses, UNDERSTANDING THE LAW, 6e, International Edition uses hypothetical and real examples to illustrate important points of the law and to inspire lively class discussion. This sixth edition incorporates new coverage of ethical issues and the law. These ethical and moral issues are covered in boxed readings as well as throughout each chapter.This sixth edition continues to incorporates coverage of international and comparative law throughout to give you essential knowledge for today’s global marketplace.

Law 101
Law 101

Author: Brien A Roche

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 140224035X

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A solid reference for both the everyday and the unexpected legal issues, written by practicing attorneys Law 101 is an essential reference that explains: How laws are made How the court system works How each area of the law impacts your daily life Key information for important questions: How does a lawsuit begin? How do civil and criminal law differ? When do state laws trump federal laws? What makes a contract solid? What can you expect if called as a juror? What can you expect if called as a witness? And other complex areas of the law that you need to know. No home reference shelf is complete without this indispensible guide. The new edition also includes information on legal subjects that have become more important recently, including alternative dispute resolution, privacy rights, and Internet law.

Understanding Company Law
Understanding Company Law

Author: Jonathan Barrett

Publisher:

Published: 2014-09

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9781927248195

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UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW 3RD EDITION is a textbook for non-law students at polytechnics and universities studying the law of companies and business organisations. Providing an excellent balance between theory, case law and practice, UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW covers the essential concepts of company law, business organisations, financial markets and takeovers in a clear and straightforward manner.

Understanding the Law
Understanding the Law

Author: Geoffrey Rivlin

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2012-04-26

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 0199608806

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This is an introduction to law, and is ideal reading for anyone who is considering a career in law, preparing for university, or embarking on a law course at school or college. Geoffrey Rivlin provides a wealth of detail about the legal system and those who operate it.

Understanding International Law
Understanding International Law

Author: Conway W. Henderson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-11-25

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 9781444318258

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Understanding International Law presents a comprehensive,accessible introduction to the various aspects of international lawwhile addressing its interrelationship with world politics. Presents well-organized, balanced coverage of all aspects ofinternational law Features an accompanying website with direct access to courtcases and study and discussion questions. Visit the site at:ahref="http://www.wiley.com/go/internationallaw"www.wiley.com/go/internationallaw/a Includes discussion of the efficacy of international law, atopic unique among international law texts Offers discussion of other topics that most texts do notaddress, such as complete chapters on making the world safer, humanrights, the environment, and the world economy

Law's Evolution and Human Understanding
Law's Evolution and Human Understanding

Author: Laurence Claus

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-09-27

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 0199735093

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Why do people consult the law? Why do we consult lawyers? Law's Evolution and Human Understanding articulates a fresh conception of law that builds on Oliver Wendell Holmes' celebrated insights concerning law's predictive potential. The book considers important implications of this new understanding for how we individually make moral choices, how we read law, and some of the many other ways that law affects our lives.

Understanding Law
Understanding Law

Author: John N. Adams

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 9780421960602

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Presents an overview of the English legal system. This work provides the groundwork for an understanding of legal institutions, processes and materials, and places the study of law within a framework of inquiry focusing on the evaluation and explanation of legal decision making at various levels. It examines the civil justice system after Woolf

Understanding Law for Public Administration
Understanding Law for Public Administration

Author: Charles Szypszak

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2011-08-25

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 0763780111

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What is law? -- Constitutional principles -- Due process, equal protection, and civil rights -- Freedom of speech and religion -- Freedom of information -- Property -- Contracts and companies -- Employment -- Torts -- Criminal law and procedure -- Administrative law and procedure -- Public ethics law -- Civil litigation and alternative dispute resolution -- Managing the lawyer relationship -- Educating yourself about the law.

Understanding the Law of Assignment
Understanding the Law of Assignment

Author: C. H. Tham

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2019-10-17

Total Pages: 523

ISBN-13: 1108475280

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Explains how intangible assets such as contractual debts or equitable entitlements may be assigned under English law.

Legal Research: How to Find and Understand the Law
Legal Research: How to Find and Understand the Law

Author: Suzanne McKie

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-09-10

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1135317534

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Many students and first-time practitioners may know of certain legal textbooks which cover a certain area, but do not know where to look to update the knowledge these books provide. Similarly, a legal problem may arise which is not generally covered by such books. This work deals with how to find the answers, how to update an answer, how to discover if those cases have been applied since judgement was given, how to find statutes and regulators, and how to research and understand the law.