Name: Nutshells Family Law, 9th Edition
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
SKU: 9780414025714
Price: 210.00 HKD
Availability: OutOfStock
Author: Tony Wragg
ISBN: 9780414025714

Nutshells Family Law, 9th Edition

By Tony Wragg

Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ January 2013

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780414025714
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication: January 2013
Format: Paperback , 152 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

An essential revision and starter guide, presenting the essentials of the law in clear and straightforward language.

Features such as diagrams and checklists make Nutshells easy to use, while the inclusion of model questions and answer plans help students test their knowledge. Nutshells are an essential revision aid and ideal for getting fully up to speed with a new subject.

Enables the reader to gain a concise overview of the subject’s major theories, developments, cases and legislation – ideal for when the reader is new to a subject or needs to brush up before exams
Content is more sophisticated than other revision titles, encouraging engagement with content rather than memorising cases
Key definitions, cases and legislation are boxed throughout – quickly get up to speed on a subject
A model question with answer plan is included at the end of each chapter to help students get top marks, including how to translate knowledge to exam performance, how to approach the question, how to structure the answer, pitfalls and how to avoid them
Diagrams throughout to visualise and reinforce complex points
Includes documents such as tables of cases and statutes, lists of exam tips and lists of web resources
The text is broken down into manageable bite-sized chunks and bullets to aid navigation, assimilation and retention of information
Each chapter opens with a short introduction to outline the key concepts covered and condense complex and important information – so that students know what they need to commit to memory by the end of the chapter
The longest running revision series on the market, relied upon and trusted by students for over 30 years

Table of Contents

Introduction
Decrees relating to marriage
The divorce law
Matrimonial home rights, financial and property awards - spouses
Matrimonial home rights, financial and property awards - unmarried partners and spouses who are not divorcing
Financial provision for children
Domestic violence
The relationship between children and adults
Resolution of disputes concerning the upbringing of children between private individuals
Protection of children - local authority intervention and wardship
Handy Hints and Useful Websites.