Foundations for the LPC 2006
Published on 1. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
519 pages
978-0-19-928139-8 (ISBN)
Description
All students are required to prove themselves competent in professional conduct and Foundations for the LPC is an essential guide for students on the Legal Practice Course which clearly explains the principles underlying legal practice. As well as offering excellent coverage of the foundations of the course, it includes topical examples and scenarios to illustrate key points; worked examples to aid understanding; and checkpoints and summaries to test comprehension of the core material. The new edition of this text offers revised coverage of Financial Services, Revenue and Probate issues. The taxation section has also been updated with exercises and examples to help students understand the difficult area of revenue law
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Trainee solicitors studying on the Legal Practice Course, recently qualified practitioners.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
halftones, num. line drawings
numerous line drawings and halftones
ISBN-13
978-0-19-928139-8 (9780199281398)
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New editions
George Miles | Imogen Clout | Clare Firth
Foundations for the LPC 2006-2007
Book
08/2006
Oxford University Press
€33.41
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Previous edition
George Miles
Foundations for the LPC 2004/2005
Book
09/2004
Oxford University Press
€33.41
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Persons
George Miles, Solicitor, and Associate Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of the West of England, Imogen Clout, Lecturer in Law, University of Sheffield, Clare Firth, University of Sheffield, Pauline Laidlaw, Lecturer in Law, University of the West of England, Rachel Cutts, University of Sheffield, Zoe Ollerenshaw, Lecturer in Law, University of Sheffield, Paulene Deneyer, Lecturer in Law, University of the West of England, and Elizabeth Smart, BPP Law School
Content
Preface; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Table of secondary legislation; PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT; 1. Professional Conduct; 2. Financial Services; EC LAW; 3. EC Law; REVENUE LAW; 4. An introduction to revenue law; 5. Income tax; 6. Capital gains tax; 7. Inheritance tax; 8. Corporation tax; 9. Value added tax; 10. Introduction to the taxation of sole proprietors and partnerships; 11. Introduction to the taxation of trusts and settlements; PROBATE AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES; 12. Introduction to probate and administration of estates; 13. Entitlement to the estate; 14. Application for a grant of representation; 15. Post-grant practice; HUMAN RIGHTS; 16. Human Rights; Appendix 1: Investments; Appendix 2: Solicitors' Financial Services (Scope) Rules 2001 and Guidance on the Basic Conditions; Appendix 3: Solicitors' Financial Services (Conduct of Business) Rules 2001 and Guidance on the Conduct of Business Rules; Index