From abandonment to zealous witness and beyond, this fourth edition has been updated and incorporates almost five years of change on all sectors of the legal front. It provides students with a guide to the specialized vocabulary of English Law, and includes full references to cases and statutes.;It aims to provide a comprehensive explanation of the principles, practics and procedure of English law and concise definitions of legal words and phrases, including Latin terms. It has been updated to include the developments in recent legislation, case law and legal practice and cross-references.