Glanville Williams: Learning the Law, 18th Edition
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Glanville Williams: Learning the Law, 18th Edition

By ATH Smith
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ September 2025

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ISBN-13
9780414114852
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
September 2025
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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First published in 1945, Glanville Williams: Learning the Law has been introducing new and prospective law students to the foundation skills needed to study law effectively for over 70 years. Presenting an overview of the English Legal System and covering the essential legal skills that students need to master if they want to succeed both in their legal studies and in their future careers, this is a must-have book for all new law students!
  • Introduces students to the basic legal materials such as statutes and case law, and explains how these are to be read and interpreted in the light of common law doctrines of precedent
  • Explains how legal problems are to be solved and discussed in the examination room
  • Offers advice on study methods, exam preparation, time and stress management
  • Discusses the methods of legal research, and explains where to look for the law, both on paper and electronically
  • Covers participation in moots, mock trials and other competitions
  • Discusses employment prospects and gives advice on seeking and obtaining work
  • Provides recommendations for further reading within and outside the law

Table of Contents

  • The Divisions of Law
  • The European Dimension
  • The Mechanism of Scholarship
  • Methods of Study
  • Technical Terms
  • Case Law Technique
  • The Interpretation of Statutes
  • Working Out Problems
  • Answering Essay Questions
  • In the Examination Room
  • Moots and Mock Trials
  • Legal Research
  • From Learning to Earning
  • General Reading
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