Author : Bryan A. Garner
Publisher : West Publishing Company
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 21,15 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780314233820
Derived from the world's most widely cited and best-selling legal reference, Black's Law Dictionary, this US title includes more than 1,000 key words and phrases with accurate and clear definitions. Also includes the full U.S. Constitution and a list of basic law books for easy reference.
Author : Daniel Oran
Publisher : Oran's Dictionary of the Law
Page : 627 pages
File Size : 37,33 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781418080914
This book gives the reader the core of each legal idea and helps them understand the American legal system as well as how to approach research tasks. It precisely explains contracts, laws, court decisions, and lawyers. It also includes a section on computerized legal research and overhauled sections on bankruptcy, intellectual property, litigation support, national security and other rapidly changing subject areas.
Author : Elizabeth A. Martin
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 22,80 MB
Release : 2009-06-11
Category : Law
ISBN : 0191047694
This best-selling dictionary is an authoritative and comprehensive source of jargon-free legal information. It contains over 4,200 entries that clearly define the major terms, concepts, processes, and the organization of the English legal system. This is a reissue with new covers and essential updates to account for recent changes. Highlighted feature entries discuss key topics in detail, for example adoption law, the appeals system, statement of terms of employment, and terrorism acts, and there is a useful Writing and Citation Guide that specifically addresses problems and established conventions for writing legal essays and reports. Now providing more information than ever before, this edition features recommended web links for many entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Law companion website. Described by leading university lecturers as 'the best law dictionary' and 'excellent for non-law students as well as law undergraduates', this classic dictionary is an invaluable source of legal reference for professionals, students, and anyone else needing succinct clarification of legal terms. Focusing primarily on English law, it also provides a one-stop source of information for any of the many countries that base their legal system on English law.
Author : David Hay
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 16,59 MB
Release : 1990-07-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780406996251
Words and Phrases enables the practitioner to have at all times the precise meaning of a particular word or phrase. Definitions are taken from the Acts of Parliament, Halsbury's Laws of England, leading textbooks and verbatim judgments from all over the Commonwealth.
Author : Steven H. Gifis
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 657 pages
File Size : 19,25 MB
Release : 2024-10-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 1506296262
Barron’s Dictionary of Legal Terms includes more than 3,000 terms translated from “legalese” into clear, easy-to-understand language. This compact guide features: Simplified, jargon-free definitions and explanations Hundreds of relatable examples to illustrate the definitions Key forms of legislation that have shaped the legal world Whether you’re looking for a quick legal reference or to learn more about the law, this book is ideal for consumers, business proprietors, legal beneficiaries, investors, homeowners, litigants, and anyone interested in the law.
Author : United States Sentencing Commission
Publisher :
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 22,21 MB
Release : 1996-11
Category : Sentences (Criminal procedure)
ISBN :
Author : Jonathan Wallace
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 41,52 MB
Release : 2013-03-21
Category : Law
ISBN : 0544188691
Written in plain English, Webster's New World Law Dictionary is much easier to understand than typical legal documents. * Clear, concise, and accurate definitions of more than 4,000 legal terms * Coverage of terms from all areas of law, including criminal law, contracts, evidence, constitutional law, property law, and torts * Common abbreviations, foreign words and phrases, and a full copy of the United States Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and all subsequent amendments In addition to those in the legal field, this desk reference is invaluable to journalists, researchers, lay people dealing with legal issues, and even those who simply want to use legal terms correctly in order to make their points more convincingly.
Author : Steven H. Gifis
Publisher : Barron's Educational Series
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 11,44 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Droit - Dictionnaires anglais
ISBN : 9780812020137
This updated edition of a popular quick reference source presents more than 2,000 legal terms defined and explained clearly and concisely in plain English. The author, an experienced lawyer and former law professor, cuts through legalese jargon allowing r
Author : Bryan A. Garner
Publisher : West Legalworks
Page : 1810 pages
File Size : 50,95 MB
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780314151995
Features more than ten thousand legal terms and includes a dictionary guide and the complete United States Constitution.
Author : Jonathan Law
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 705 pages
File Size : 14,45 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Law
ISBN : 0199664927
Written in a clear and jargon-free style, this dictionary is useful to anyone without a legal qualification who comes into contact with the law in the United Kingdom or any Commonwealth country where the legal system is founded on English law.
