The Law in 60 Seconds

A Pocket Guide to Your Rights

Christian Weaver

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Profile Books Ltd
02 November 2021

From popular YouTuber and lawyer Christian Weaver comes an indispensable guide to your basic legal rights.

We engage with the law every day: when we leave the house, and even when we don't, we're bound by rules we don't even notice. Until they're used against us. Knowing our rights means taking control of our lives.

In this handbook, lawyer Christian Weaver brings together everything you need to know to claim your space in the world. Whether you are arguing with your landlord, looking for a refund, going to a protest or being harassed, this essential guide illuminates the full power of the law, and arms you with your rights, including: - in a relationship - at home - out on the street - when you've spent money, owe it or are owed it

From housing to relationships, police conduct to travel, this guide will give you the confidence and clarity to take control in any situation.

By: Christian Weaver
Imprint: Profile Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Main
Dimensions: Height: 174mm, Width: 128mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 226g
ISBN: 9781788166492
ISBN 10: 1788166493
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 02 November 2021
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Christian Weaver is a barrister at a leading human rights chambers. Tired of people he knew being unfairly stopped and searched, he created the YouTube series 'The Law in 60 Seconds' in 2018 to inform people of their rights and make the law accessible; those videos have now been viewed thousands of times, and Christian has been featured on BBC News, BBC Radio 4, the Guardian and the Independent.

Reviews for The Law in 60 Seconds: A Pocket Guide to Your Rights

Pioneering legal advice * Guardian * A brilliant and generous and very necessary book -- Sarah Langford, author * In Your Defense: True Stories of Life and Law * From landlords to loans, from healthcare to stalking, from neighbour disputes to maternity pay - this GEM of a book has it all. ... A triumph of a book. It should form the basis for a national curriculum in law. -- Joanna Hardy-Susskind Packed with concise, useful facts and tells you how to defend yourself in a pub fight. So just what we need! * The Law Society Gazette * Concise and pocket size - you definitely need it in your arsenal to know the basics * The Mandem Read *