Legal Method Essentials for Scots Law

Dale McFadzean; Lynn Allardyce Irvine

Published by Edinburgh University Press 2017

Legal Method Essentials for Scots Law

Dale McFadzean and Lynn Allardyce Irvine

In the series Edinburgh Law Essentials

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748698295

Overview
Contents

About this book

Guides you through the study, research and writing skills you need to ace your study of law

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 coursework and exams with handy tips for legal writing and research.

Key Features

Explains the key skills that law students need
Shows you the best way to cite, reference and source material
Gives you lots of handy tips for legal writing and research
Describes the aspects of legal method specific to Scotland

Topics

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Table of Cases Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Table of Statutes Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
1 Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2 Finding the Law: Sources and Tools Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
3 Introduction to Legislation and the Parliamentary Process Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
4 Finding and Using UK and Scottish Legislation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	47
5 Introduction to Statutory Interpretation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	69
6 Introduction to Case Law and Judicial Precedent Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
7 Finding and Using Case Law Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	89
8 Introduction to European and International Sources Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	101
9 Books, Journals and Other Sources Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
10 Solving Legal Problems: Writing and Research Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	165

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 184
Keywords: Law

eBook

Published: February 23, 2017
ISBN: 9780748698295