Foundations for the LPC 2014-15
Published on 14. August 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
456 pages
978-0-19-871589-4 (ISBN)
Description
Foundations for the LPC covers the compulsory foundation areas of the Legal Practice Course as set out in the LPC Outcomes: Professional Conduct, Tax/Revenue Law, and Wills & Administration of Estates. The book also features content on EU and human rights law, two topics now taught pervasively through the LPC course. Using worked examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate key points, this guide is essential reading for all students and a useful reference source for practitioners. To aid understanding and test comprehension of the core material, checkpoints and summaries feature in every chapter. Online Resource Centre Online resources accompanying the text include useful web links, forms, and diagrams.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 292 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
884 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-871589-4 (9780198715894)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Susan Wigglesworth, LLB, Solicitor (non-practising), Senior Lecturer, Staffordshire University.
Content
1. PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT ; 1. Professional conduct ; 2. Financial services ; 3. Money laundering ; 2. 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. Taxation of sole proprietors and partnerships ; 11. Taxation of trusts and settlements ; 3. WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ; 12. Introduction to wills and administration of estates ; 13. Entitlement to the estate ; 14. Application for a grant of representation ; 15. Post-grant practice ; 4. EU LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS ; 16. EU law ; 17. Human rights