Legal method

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This self-contained study and foundation book for legal training deals with how the course of law (both English and European Community) resolves the uncertainties that arise within the law, the basis of legal reasoning, and the nature of law itself.

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Title Statements

Full title :Legal method / Ian McLeod.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.
Edition:9th edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:Basingstoke
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

Notes

Previous edition: 2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 volume : : illustrations (colour) ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781137027689, 1137027681
oclc:ocn826659161
LC Classification:KD660
Dewey Decimal:349.42

Part I Ideas and institutions -- 1 An introduction to law and legal reasoning -- 2 The classifications of English law -- 3 The jurisdictions of the principal English courts -- 4 The constitutional context of legal method -- 5 European Union law and English law -- 6 The protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms -- 7 Finding, citing and using the sources of law -- Part II Case-law and precedent -- 8 An introduction to the doctrine of binding precedent -- 9 Ratio decidendi and obiter dictum -- 10 Vertical and horizontal dimensions of precedent -- 11 Does the Supreme Court bind itself? -- 12 Does the Court of Appeal bind itself? -- 13 Does the High Court bind itself? -- 14 Arguments for and against judicial law-making -- 15 Precedent and principle in the Erropean Court of Justice -- Part III Legislation and legislative interpretation -- 16 An introduction to statute law and statutory interpretation -- 17 Statutory drafting -- 18 Plain meanings, mischiefs, purposes and legislative intention -- 19 Modern statutory interpretation in practice -- 20 Legislative interpretation in the European Court of Justice.

Subjects

Droit -- Méthodologie. -- Angleterre Droit -- Pratique -- Angleterre Droit -- Pratique -- Pays de Galles Droit -- Pratique -- Pays de l'Union eu… England European Union countries Law Law -- Methodology Law -- Methodology. -- England Law -- Methodology. -- European Union c… Law -- Methodology. -- Wales Methode Practice of law Practice of law -- England Practice of law -- European Union count… Practice of law -- Wales Rechtswissenschaft Wales