Understanding Scots Law: An Introduction to Scots Law, Procedure and Legal Skills 3rd Edition

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Understanding Scots Law: An Introduction to Scots Law, Procedure and Legal Skills 3rd Edition

Edited by Christina Ashton · Brian Dempsey · Gordon Cameron · James Chalmers, et al
W. Green August 2018

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414064546
Publisher
W. Green
Publication
August 2018
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
Scotland ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Understanding Scots Law is an accessible, comprehensive and concise introductory legal text for students studying Scots law or law as part of another course.

The book covers a range of topics taught on BA Law and Higher National Certificate/Diploma in Legal Services qualifications encompassing public Law, private law and procedure.

The presentation of the text is designed to facilitate learning with features including: a list of learning outcomes at the start of each chapter; the highlighting of key concepts; chapter summaries; lists of key legal authority; quick quizzes; further reading and relevant web links.

Newly featured in this edition:-

  • Succession (Scotland) Act 2016
  • Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016
  • Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Bill 2016
  • Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
  • Scotland Act 2016
  • Fresh new cases
  • The impact of Brexit on the Scottish constitution

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction to the Scottish Legal System
1.Sources of Scots Law
2.Structure of the Legal System

Part 2 Public Law
3.Constitutional Law
4.The EU Dimension to the Scottish Legal System
5.Human Rights Law 6.Criminal Law

Part 3 Scots Private Law
7.Contract
8.Sale of Goods and Consumer Law
9.Employment Law
10.Commercial Law
11.Delict
12.Property
13.Trusts
14.Succession
15.Family

Part 4 Procedure
16.Civil Litigation
17.Criminal Procedure

Part 5 Legal Skills
18.Legal
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