Legal Method Essentials (Edinburgh Law Essentials) - Softcover

McFadzean, Dale; Ryan, Gareth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1845860772 ISBN 13: 9781845860776

Publisher: Discovery Press, 2010

Synopsis

You'll find all the basic skills you need to ace your study of law in this handy guide. Get started with using the library, find out what statutory interpretation and judicious precedent are, learn about finding and using case law and legislation, discover how to access and cite books, journals and other sources, take your study international with a guide to sources from Europe and further afield, and sail through your exams and projects with handy tips for legal writing and research.

About this title

About the Authors

Dale McFadzean is Lecturer in Law at the University of the West of Scotland. His areas of expertise include constitutional law, administrative law and legal education in general. Dale is a a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a Director of the Scottish Universities Law Institute, and a board member of the Juridical Review. He is the author of a number of successful legal textbooks, including Scottish Administrative Law Essentials (2006), Public Law Essentials (2007), Scots Law for Students: An Introduction (2007), An Introduction to Law and Legal Obligations, 2nd edition (2009) and Legal Method Essentials (2010). He is a contributor to the Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia.

Gareth Ryan is the Law and Official Publications Manager, University of Strathclyde

From the Back Cover

Legal Method Essentials is an invaluable study guide for students. It provides up-to-date, concise and comprehensive coverage of Legal Method and is the ideal text for students who come new to the subject and for those preparing for exams. This book is also an excellent resource for those who need to refresh or update their knowledge.Summary sections of Essential Facts will help students to identify, understand and remember the key elements of the subject.

Edition details

• Publisher: Discovery Press
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1845860772
• ISBN 13: 9781845860776
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 178