English Legal System Concentrate: Law Revision and Study Guide

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Mark Thomas (Senior Lecturer, Nottingham Trent University) Claire McGourlay (Professor of Law, the University of Manchester)

English Legal System Concentrate

Law Revision and Study Guide

Mark Thomas (Senior Lecturer, Nottingham Trent University), Claire McGourlay (Professor of Law, the University of Manchester)

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Oxford University Press
06 August 2020

Common law; Legal system: general; Law: study & revision guides

Series: Concentrate

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- Pinpoint which areas you need to concentrate on with the diagnostic test - Test your knowledge with the multiple-choice questions and receive feedback on your answers - Improve your essay skills using the outline answers for guidance on what to include and how to structure your answer - Revise the facts and principles of key cases using the interactive flashcards - Learn the important terms and definitions using the interactive glossary - Check that you have covered the main points of a topic using the key facts checklists - Achieve better marks following the advice on revision and exam technique by experienced examiner Nigel Foster"

By: Mark Thomas (Senior Lecturer Nottingham Trent University), Claire McGourlay (Professor of Law, the University of Manchester)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 208mm, Width: 158mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 404g
ISBN: 9780198855026
ISBN 10: 0198855028
Series: Concentrate
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 06 August 2020
Audience: Adult education , Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1: Introduction to the English Legal System 2: Introduction to Sources of Law and Court Structure 3: Sources of Law I: Domestic Legislation 4: Sources of Law II: Case Law 5: Sources of Law III: Effect of EU and International Law 6: Personnel of the English Legal System 7: The Criminal Justice System 8: The Civil Justice System 9: Funding Access to the English Legal System

Mark Thomas is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University. Mark is a non-practising barrister, specialising in criminal law and property law. Mark previously taught at the University of Sheffield. Claire McGourlay teaches criminal evidence and miscarriages of justice at the University of Manchester, and is the School of Social Science Director of External Relations. Prior to this she was the Law School Director of Teaching and Learning. She also runs the Miscarriage of Justice Review Centre.

Reviews for English Legal System Concentrate: Law Revision and Study Guide

Clear, concise, and very useful for building your understanding of tricky concepts. A great help for revision, clarification, and seminar preparation! * Meraj Sakaria, law student, Swansea University * Provides the perfect amount of information. Detailed without being too long or cumbersome, succinct but doesn't miss anything out. Absolutely spot on. * Hollie Walsh, law student, University of Manchester *