Learning Legal Rules: A Students' Guide to Legal Method and Reasoning

Author:   James Holland (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Bristol Law School, University of the West of England) ,  Julian Webb (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   11th Revised edition
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9780192849090


Pages:   416
Publication Date:   22 June 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Written by leading authors with extensive experience in both teaching and practice, this established and trusted title equips the student with all the techniques of legal research, analysis, and argument they will need for their law course and beyond. Holland & Webb take an engaging and practical approach with examples and exercises throughout which allow students to develop their knowledge and their reasoning skills making this an ideal text for first year students.Digital formats and resourcesThe eleventh edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.- The ebook offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks - The accompanying online resources include multiple choice questions for each chapter, links to useful websites and a guide to using Halsbury's Laws.For futher insight into legal skills, visit legaleducation.wordpress.com.

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Author:   James Holland (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Bristol Law School, University of the West of England) ,  Julian Webb (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   11th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.70cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9780192849090


ISBN 10:   0192849093
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   22 June 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: Understanding the Law 2: Finding the Law 3: Reading the Law 4: From Reading to Writing 5: The Doctrine of Judicial Precedent 6: How Precedent Operates: Ratio Decidendi and obiter Dictum 7: Making Sense of Statutes 8: Interpreting Statutes 9: 'Bringing Rights Home': Legal Method and Convention Rights 10: Retained EU Law and Legal Method 11: Understanding Legal Reasoning and the Future of Law

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'Well-structured and accessible, with an eye towards giving novices in the study of law a good grounding in the skills they will need to be successful as students.' * Dr Caleb Wheeler, Lecturer in Law, Cardiff University *


Author Information

James Holland is a Barrister and Professor Emeritus at Bristol Law School, the University of the West of England. Julian Webb is Professor of Law at Melbourne Law School. He is also Honorary Professor of Law at the University of Exeter and Visiting Professor at the University of Derby.

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