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'A must read for anyone who wants to understand not only our media, but power in Britain' - OWEN JONES, author The Establishment'Top court reporting' - NICK DAVIES, THE GUARDIANGo behind the doors of Court 12 of the Old Bailey for what was billed as 'the trial of the century' - the phone hacking...
The Telegraph Tax Guide is the UK's bestselling tax handbook, containing everything you need to know about completing a self-assessment tax return for the 2021/22 financial year. With advice on how to complete self-assessment tax returns and a number of tax saving tips, this indispensable book...
If you don't have a Will, the law decides who gets your estate. Ensuring that you have an up-to-date Will is one of the most responsible decisions you can make for your family. Having a Will provides peace of mind and avoids complications and unnecessary expense. The Will Kit includes: Easy to...
The first of its kind, LexisNexis Glance Cards are dynamic and easy-to-use cards that cover the major core subject areas of law, including Criminal, Contract, Property, Trusts, Equity, Corporations, Constitutional, Administrative, Evidence and Torts Law. Highly designed, each card captures the...
Could the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who couldn't be deported because he had a pet cat? Are unelected judges truly enemies of the people? Most of us think the law is only relevant to criminals, if we even think of it at all. But the law...
The Sunday Times bestseller. 'Eye-opening, damning and hilarious' Tim Shipman, author of All Out War and Fall Out. "I'm a barrister, a job which requires the skills of a social worker, relationship counsellor, arm-twister, hostage negotiator, named driver, bus fare-provider, accountant, suicide...
Central Issues in Jurisprudence is a clear introduction to the major theories and arguments which currently dominate discussion in jurisprudence. Readers will benefit from the author's ability to make the subject accessible, including the works of the foremost legal theorists, including Rawls,...
Australian Jurists and Christianity provides new perspectives on the relationship between law and religion in Australia. It claims that the relationship between law and religion was more significant in Australia than has been suggested. Specifically, it suggests that Christianity was a significant...
This is a remarkable account of corruption in the courts in the 1980s and how it was thwarted and finally exposed by the testimony of Clarrie Briese, NSW Chief Magistrate, supported by that of District Court Judge Paul Flannery. Briese provides a detailed analysis of how High Court Justice Lionel...
A provocative, accessible, and cleverly illustrated guide to legal principles and practice, by a law instructor and internationally experienced attorney. This might be the most useful book law students ever read. Not because it contains the details of case law, but because it teaches them how to...
An essential examination of the hinterland between the law and politics, judges and politicians.Brexit, the independence referendum, the pandemic: the UK is a country in crisis. And, in crises, we turn to the law to set the boundaries of what the government can and should do. However, in a country...
Quick Reference Card: Civil Procedure clearly summarises the key principles, legislation and case law relating to civil procedure in Australia. This Quick Reference Card makes an ideal study aid both for classroom and exam use and is an excellent quick-reference tool for students and practitioners....
Quick Reference Card: International Law, written by Alison Pert, clearly summarises the important principles, legislation and cases in international law. This Quick Reference Card makes an ideal study aid both for classroom and exam use and is an excellent quick-reference tool for practitioners...
Acclaimed historian Cassandra Pybus's compelling re-examination of the scandal involving Sydney Sparks Orr, dismissed from his position as Chair of Philosophy at the University of Tasmania in 1955 after allegedly seducing one of his female students.First published in 1993, Gross Moral Turpitude won...
How can you speak up for someone accused of a savage murder? Or sway a jury? Or get a judge to drop a case?In this vivid memoir, veteran Englishlawyer William Cleggrevisits his mostintriguing trials, from the murder of TV presenterJill Dando tothe UK's first prosecution for Nazi war crimes.All the...
The Law Is Designed To Protect Families When Judges Don't Follow It. In Kids Caught in the Middle, Liisa Speaker offers key insights into the issues that routinely occur in the trial courts. As an appellate attorney who spends a vast amount of her time appealing decisions of family law judges, she...
A compelling and entertaining insight into life at the Australian bar. From the story of a barrister who, when asked by the judge whether he was trying to show his contempt for the court, replied: ÂNo, Your Honour, I was trying to conceal it!Â; to the many accounts of luminaries and characters of...
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed over 3.93 million lives across 191 countries. There are over 181.0 million confirmed COVID-19 cases across the world. In response to this pandemic, governments around the world initiated multiple precautionary steps of various austerity from mask use to lockdowns...
Just how do you become a barrister? And why do only 1 per cent of those who study law succeed in joining this mysteriously opaque profession? If itÂs such a great occupation, how come you work 100-hour weeks for less than minimum wage? And why might a practising barrister come to feel the need to...