Law

The Law-Making Process 9th ed

By Michael Zander KC
Hart Publishing September 2025

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ISBN-13
9781509986514
Publisher
Hart Publishing
Publication
September 2025
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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This book presents a critical, in-depth analysis of the law-making process.

Now in its 9th edition, this leading textbook presents a complete overview of the law-making procedure in the UK. Written by Michael Zander KC, one of the foremost authorities on the workings of the legal system, it combines critical and clear commentary with a well-chosen and wide-ranging selection of materials so that students have at their fingertips everything they need to know about the law-making process.

Dealing with every stage and all forms of law-making, it looks at:

  • the preparation of legislation
  • its passage through Parliament
  • statutory interpretation vthe operation of the rules of precedent in judicial decision-making
  • the many facets of judicial law-making, and
  • the machinery of law reform,/ul>

    The 9th edition has been updated to include the latest information and commentary about government action, case law, legislation and official reports. It provides extensive coverage of the law-making process post-Brexit and analysis of the changing character of the Supreme Court.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Legislation: The Whitehall Stage
2. Legislation: The Westminster Stage
3. Statutory Interpretation
4. Binding Precedent: The Doctrine of Stare Decisis
5. How Precedent Works
6. Law Reporting
7. The Nature of the Judicial Role in Law-Making
8. Foreign and Other Sources of Law
9. The Process of Law Reform
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