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Palgrave Law Masters: Legal Method 8th ed

Ian McLeod

ISBN13: 9780230285682

New Edition ISBN: 9781137027689

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780230579163

Published: March 2011

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Country of Publication: UK

Format: Paperback

Price: Out of print

This popular and long established text provides a lively introduction to both the nature of the English legal system and its sources, and the techniques which lawyers use when handling those sources.

This new eighth edition has been fully updated throughout, and now features two-colour text and a revised jacket design.

Subjects:: Legal Skills and Method

Contents:: PART I: IDEAS AND INSTITUTIONS; An Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning; The Classifications of English Law; The Jurisdictions of the Principal English Courts; The Constitutional Context of Legal Method; European Community Law and English Law; The Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms; Finding, Citing and Using the Sources of Law; PART II: CASE-LAW AND PRECEDENT; An Introduction to the Doctrine of Binding Precedent; Ratio Decidendi and Obiter Dictum; Vertical and Horizontal Dimensions of Precedent; Does the House of Lords Bind Itself?; Does the Court of Appeal Bind Itself?; Does the High Court Bind Itself?; Arguments For and Against Judicial Law Making; Precedent and Principle in the European Court of Justice; PART III: LEGISLATION AND LEGISLATIVE INTERPRETATION; An Introduction to Statute Law and Statutory Interpretation; Statutory Drafting; Plain Meanings, Mischiefs, Purposes and Legislative Intention; Modern Interpretation in Practice; Legislative Interpretation in the European Court of Justice.