Law for Legal Executives
Professional Diploma in Law, Level 3 Year 2
7th Edition
Published on 12. August 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
544 pages
978-0-19-926839-9 (ISBN)
Description
This is the second of two volumes written for students preparing for the Professional Diploma in Law examination , covering the four subjects included in the syllabus for Year Two: contract and consumer law, employment law, family law, wills, probate and succession. Each topic area is broken down into numbered sub topics and cross referenced where appropriate, including reference to the Professional Diploma in Law Level 3. The book also contains sample questions and guidance on how to answer them. In addition to satisfying the requirements for the Institute's syllabus, this book will help the student understand how the law works in practice. Frequent references are made to significant cases, which are fully explained. The book also contains examples of statutes and law reports to enable the student to gain familiarity with the primary sources of law. The book has been updated to include all the latest case law and statutes.
More details
Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Students undertaking the second year of their Professional Diploma in Law (Level3).
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 171 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
968 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-926839-9 (9780199268399)
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Persons
Graham Rowley is a Safety Adviser and External Verifier for the City and Guilds Institute
Janet Stevenson is a Solicitor
Timothy Blakemore is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Northampton
Brendan Greene is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Northampton
Janet Stevenson is a Solicitor
Timothy Blakemore is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Northampton
Brendan Greene is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Northampton
Content
1. Contract and Consumer Law ; Nature of Contract ; Formation of a Contract ; Contents of a Contract ; Exclusion Clauses ; Vitiating Elements ; Discharge of the Contract ; Remedies for Breach of Contract ; CONSUMER LAW ; Introduction ; Sale of Goods Act 1979 ; Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 ; Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act 1982 ; Consumer Credit Act 1974 ; Consumer Protection Act 1987 ; 2. Employment Law ; Introduction ; Employment Law ; Health and Safety at Work ; Questions ; 3. Family Law ; Introduction ; Requirements for a Valid Marriage ; Invalidity and Failure of Marriage ; Financial Provision After a Final Decree ; Financial Provision in the Family Proceedings Court ; Children ; 4. Wills, Probate and Succession ; Introduction ; Introductory Principles ; Main Clauses in a Will ; Gifts Contained in Wills ; Revocation of Wills ; Intestacy ; Personal Representatives ; Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 ; Inheritance Tax ; Questions