Systems of law: common law

This book provides candidates with a concise and clear overview of the Legal System and Legal Services of England and Wales.

This book takes you into a common-law courtroom which is in no way similar to any other courtroom where common law is practised.

Should judges in United States courts be permitted to cite foreign laws in their rulings?

This book takes you into a common-law courtroom which is in no way similar to any other courtroom where common law is practised.

Die Werke der Reihe "Recht und Neue Medien" zeichnen sich durch kompetente Autoren aus Wissenschaft und Praxis, große Aktualität und eine leicht verständliche Darstellung aus.

Nach etlichen Vorfällen in den letzten Jahrzehnten erbringt der Autor Urkundsbeweis für massive Auffälligkeiten und rechtswidrige Vorgehensweisen seitens Dritter in Strafverfahren, sowie daraus resultierender Untersuchungshaft.

This book studies the US Supreme Court and its common law approach to judicial decision making from a national and transnational perspective.

Featuring original research, this collection celebrates the remarkable career of former Supreme Court President, Brenda Hale.

Explores financial aspects of constitutional government, focusing on central banking, sovereign borrowing, taxation and public expenditure.

A timely examination of fundamental issues in intellectual property (IP) law, with international perspectives looking across regimes, jurisdictions, disciplines and professions.

This book does what it ''says on the tin'' - stating the corpus of tort law as a body of principles.

Inquiries into how law shaped the effects of marriage for generations of women.

Explaining the curious legal doctrine of "e;coverture,"e; William Blackstone famously declared that "e;by marriage, husband and wife are one person at law.

In this book, an international team of scholars analyse the common law through three of its classic themes: rules, reasoning and constitutionalism.

This book challenges accounts about the development and operation of the common law.

Loopy legislation, crazy crimes and punishments - based on the TV series Beyond Belief!

Anti-Bribery Laws in Common Law Jurisdictions provides a comprehensive analysis of the foreign bribery laws and of related laws and regulations in key common law jurisdictions.

This work explores the relationship between Bentham's utilitarian practical philosophy and his positivist jurisprudence.

This volume in the landmark Oxford History of the Laws of England series, spans three centuries that encompassed the tumultuous years of the Norman conquest, and during which the common law as we know it today began to emerge.

What happened to the culture of common law and English barristers in the long eighteenth century?

This edited collection is the culmination of a comparative project on 'Voices at Work' funded by the Leverhulme Trust 2010 - 2013.

This edited collection is the culmination of a comparative project on 'Voices at Work' funded by the Leverhulme Trust 2010 - 2013.

Foundations of Private Law is a treatise on the Western law of property, contract, tort and unjust enrichment in both common law systems and civil law systems.