The Law of Passing-off is the only specialist practitioner's reference work dealing with the common law torts of unfair competition by misrepresentation, namely passing-off and injurious falsehood.

Provides a practical treatise on the law of suretyship in modern commercial practice. It includes analysis of the factors affecting the validity of the guarantee such as duress and undue influence and the liability of the lender for the acts of the principal borrower.

Presents an all-embracing examination of business interruption and consequential loss insurance in jurisdictions all around the world

Deals with contempt in both civil and criminal cases

EU Environmental Law provides unrivalled analysis of EU environmental law and its relationship to both other sectoral policies and the laws of Member States.

The definitive guide to all aspects of landlord and tenant law, and the text most often cited in courtrooms. Its encyclopedic coverage combines authority and experience with a concern for the reader’s practical needs. Narrative sections treat each aspect of the subject in turn, incorporating recent case law into the text.

The British Company Law Library provides expert commentary on company law, practice and legislation and case reporting in one source. Available on CD- ROM, online or in looseleaf format, the service is ideal for the busy professional who needs regular updates on developments in company law. Part of the Intellectual Property Library, this book takes you through the major rights, details the various remedies available and examines how to control and exploit rights. It also examines the international factors, so that you can take these into consideration with your cases.

First published in 1963, the Fleet Street Reportshas been the ultimate choice for intellectualproperty practitioners. With cases hand pickedby Mary Vitoria QC, a leading intellectual propertyspecialist, it ensures you are on top of the significantcase developments and landmark decisions withinintellectual property.

Criminal Appeal Reports (Sentencing) are the only reports available devoted to sentencing law. Each issue contains up to 40 important sentencing decisions with full details of every judgment. The following features are included for ease of use:

Providing detailed coverage of all aspects of residential and commercial property transactions, Emmet and Farrand on Title:

The definitive work on corporate insolvency, providing all the necessary explanation and analysis in this area.

It is an essential revision aid which provides in-depth case analysis of the facts, principles and decision of the most important cases in employment law. Incorporates colour to help distinguish cases and legislation and aid ease of use.

This work provides unrivalled analysis of the Rome I and II Regulations and their practical implications, helping practitioners interpret them as they come into force.It takes the practitioner step-by-step through Rome I and Rome II, warning of issues that can arise and

Disclosure provides an authoritative and detailed analysis of the law relating to the process by which parties to an action disclose to each other all documents relating to the action. It examines both substantive law and procedure, discussing the “who, what, how and when” of disclosure obligations and explaining the implications of non-compliance.

This publication provides prompt guidance to anyone involved in litigation in a foreign country or, in a multijurisdictional copyright litigation.

Jervis on Coroners is widely regarded as the definitive book on coroners' law. It provides consolidated guidance on a subject influenced by diverse authorities including local authorities, the Home Office and the Lord Chancellor's Department.

There has never been a better time for the new edition of this definitive work on insolvency law. Covering all major developments in case law and legislation, The Law of Insolvency:

It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate law students, those studying at postgraduate level and researchers. It covers the major topics of medical law and ethics, combining detailed legal exposition and analysis with moral theory and philosophy. Considers the wider contextual pressures facing the law such as the impact of patient consumerism, and the changing perceptions of medicine

Presents a clear, comprehensive and practical approach to the requirements behind AIM listings

This title introduces students to the principles of contract law by using clear text combined with charts, grids and diagrams.

For all students that need a clear and detailed understanding of the fundamentals of the English legal system, this guide:

Darbyshire on the English Legal System provides students with an engaging, thought-provoking and highly readable introduction to the contemporary legal system of England and Wales.

As part of the Textbook Series, Equity and Trusts sets out a clear framework and seeks to explain the intricacies of the law as clearly as possible, without sacrificing the detail that is required for a proper understanding of the subjec

It provides you with a detailed hands-on guide to the drafting, negotiation and interpretation of natural gas and LNG trading, storage and transportation contracts.

It applies a practical approach to a subject which forms a large part of the work of many solicitors. It deals comprehensively with tax considerations, the substantive law and also covers drafting, probate practice and procedure.

Tort presents an accessible and current picture of the law of torts and is ideal for those approaching the subject for the first time.

Provides commentary and critical analysis on the principles of law behind construction insolvency

It is an essential revision and starter guide which presents the essentials of tort in clear and straightforward language, explaining the basic principles. Incorporates colour to help distinguish cases and legislation and aid ease of use. Breaks the text down into bite-size chunks and includes bullets where appropriate to aid navigation, assimilation and retention of information

It is an essential revision and starter guide which presents the essentials of criminal law in clear and straightforward language, explaining the basic principles

It is an essential revision and starter guide which presents the essentials of criminal law in clear and straightforward language, explaining the basic principles

It is an essential revision aid which provides in-depth case analysis of the facts, principles and decision of the most important cases in employment law. Incorporates colour to help distinguish cases and legislation and aid ease of use.

The most recent financial crisis forced regulatory agencies to begin generating new regulations associated with reporting and accounting for hedge funds. This book examines some of the new global regulations, specifically on a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction basis. Because this industry is based in and invests globally, a careful review of the intricacies of jurisdictions worldwide is not only helpful, but should be required reading by practitioners in the field.

Zuckerman on Civil Procedure provides a coherent and detailed account of the CPR system intended to facilitate a thorough understanding of how the courts interpret and apply the rules. The work looks at the principles that govern the exercise of judicial discretion in light of the overriding objective. and details how judges exercise their extensive case management powers and what this means for the conduct of litigation.

A specialist book for criminal lawyers who file applications and act for clients in the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division. It outlines the various rights of appeal and the relevant legislation and rules, identifies the principles underlying the various jurisdictions and court practice, and gives guidance to practitioners in all aspects of the process

Human Rights and Criminal Justice provides a full and systematic analysis of the impact of UK human rights law on both the substantive criminal law and criminal procedure. It examines first the applicable human rights principles before moving on to consider their impact on specific areas, including the investigation of crime, court procedure, evidence, standards of proof, sentencing, appeals and the rights of victims.

This ninth edition of the popular and well-respected Manual of Housing Law covers all the key areas of housing law in one compact volume. It is designed and written for practitioners and advisors, to keep them abreast of legislative changes and case law developments. The succinct yet informative style bridges the gap between the needs of the specialist practitioner, the non-lawyer and student.

Keating on NEC3 is the only companion to successful application of the NEC3 suite contracts you will need to hand. It examines the aims and creation of the NEC, giving you valuable insight into their background and the principles on which they are based.

Supplying an in-depth explanation of the legal principles underlying over-the counter (OTC) derivatives in the UK. It shows how concepts from many areas of law - including contract, tort and trusts - relate to the day-to-day practice of financial derivatives markets. Deals with all the key aspects of derivative products - creating and structuring derivatives contracts, performance, security and collateral, set-off and netting.

An invaluable resource to all those involved in advising or litigating matters of state aid, from lawmakers to regulators, lawyers, economists and courts. This fully revised 4th edition presents detailed practical guidance to the law and practice in the European Union as it stands today, together with the relevant primary law materials.

Whether drafting contracts or considering the nature of these provisions in the context of a dispute, Sassoon offers an easy-to-use reference to the principles behind CIF (Cost Insurance Freight) and FOB (Free on Board) contracts. This invaluable reference:

Megarry & Wade: The Law of Real Property provides comprehensive and authoritative coverage of all aspects of the contemporary law of real property. Now in its Eighth Edition, it covers the whole of the English law of real property, together with related subjects such as conveyancing, leases and wills and intestacy, in a single volume, providing a vital tool for all property and conveyancing solicitors and barristers.

An invaluable and detailed guide to all aspects of the criminal law relating to drugs, including their manufacture, possession and use, importing, exporting, rules of evidence and police powers, as well as rules pertaining to offences of money laundering, sentencing and confiscation.

Provides expert commentary on the key areas salvage operations including: Law of Salvage, Admiralty Court decisions, The Salvage Agreement, Salved property and salved values

Examines the effect and operation of each contract clause through clause-by-clause commentary

Law and Regulation of Investment Management helps guide you through the regulatory and legislative maze with legal analysis and practical advice, providing a detailed understanding of this intricate area.

This new edition provides a complete guide to the law of limited liability partnerships with detailed commentary and analysis, legislation, regulations and forms relating to LLPs as consolidated by the Companies Act 2006. It also unifies the applicable legislation into three user-friendly and unique appendices not available on any official website.

Commercial Litigation: Pre-emptive Remedies covers the full spectrum of pre-emptive remedies including security for costs, pre-action letters, arbitration, enforcement of foreign judgments, and pre-action procedures in specialist areas. Importantly it includes discussion of the international element of pre-emptive remedies. It thoroughly discusses the practice and procedure of interim remedies; freezing injunctions and the appointment of receivers; search orders, orders in relation to property and orders to deliver up goods.

ADR: Principles and Practice is an essential Alternative Dispute Resolution title. The third edition covers theory, principles and practice of ADR, especially mediation, providing understanding, guidance and authority. It explores and integrates models of practice and negotiation generally; examines strategies; provides precedents; assists practitioners, policy makers and the judiciary in addressing the issues affecting practice. It introduces the psychology of dispute resolution and working with high conflict parties, and generally provides an encyclopaedic work of reference for practitioners and students.

This book is devoted exclusively to the law relating to the use of guns. In it the ordinary person who handles guns will find all the requirements of the law which he needs to know, and those who have to enforce the law will find it of invaluable assistance to them in their work.

The Law of Trees, Forests and Hedges provides the only detailed reference source on the large and disparate body of law relating to trees, forests and hedgerows - an uncoordinated mixture of private and public law, common law and statute.

This new edition of Rowlatt on Principal and Surety provides you with in-depth commentary and analysis of the law of suretyship and the law of guarantees. Regularly cited in court, this well-known title examines the fundamental concepts and the latest developments in this area of the law, bringing you authority you can

Providing everything required to conduct an action involving a boundary dispute or easement claim, Boundaries and Easements:

Explains, step by step, the law and procedure relating to break clauses in commercial leases

This new edition guides you through the wide range of issues relevant to banking litigation, giving you all the information that you need to confidently deal with any dispute. It addresses the major areas of potential conflict, from disputes with domestic customers to those arising from global custodianship and international banking. With an author team of expert solicitors and barristers, you’ll have access to detailed legal and practical guidance, helping you to formulate clear objectives and strategies in banking litigation situations.

"One of the best books of precedents in this area and it is highly recommended"

Inheritance Act Claims: Law and Practice covers statutory provision in circumstances of inadequate provision in a will or under the laws of intestacy. It explains the law, practice and procedure in a straightforward and practical way, so practitioners can assess the merits of a potential claim along with its cost implications.

International Tax Systems and Planning Techniques provides detailed coverage of the legislation and planning techniques for investments and business opportunities in 32 key jurisdictions worldwide.

This publication is an essential guide for general counsel and law firms to the changing world of human rights and its importance for global business. The book highlights the growing relationship between human rights and global business and the developing international focus on the issue, particularly as a result of recent United Nations initiatives. Providing detailed commentary from leading international law firms, this first edition focuses on the legal accountability and due diligence responsibilities of corporates based in many of the world’s most developed jurisdictions for human rights compliance by their overseas operations.

This first edition of ‘Shareholders’ Rights’ provides an essential reading for international corporate lawyers and general counsel around the world.

The Law of Waste Management provides practitioners with detailed guidance on the legal issues involved in this technically and legally complex area of environmental law.

Product DescriptionThis new 4th edition of the definitive work on the subject explains the wide scope of the declaratory judgment as a public law remedy for both individuals and public bodies and shows how it can be used. References throughout will be made to the changes brought about by the HRA and amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules and cases and legislation will also be updated

The law of England and Wales governing streams, rivers, estuaries and related waters, collectively termed ‘watercourses’, is a curious mixture of longstanding common law principles and modern statute law. On the one hand, the present-day rights of riparian owners, and others with acquired interests in flowing waters, are frequently determined by case law dating back, in some instances, to mediaeval times. On the other hand, much of the regulatory regime governing water quality, water quantity and the protection of the aquatic environment has recently been the subject of extensive legislative amendment. Wisdom’s Law of Watercourses spans the diverse sources of national and European Union law applicable to watercourses to provide a comprehensive account of all the key legal issues.

Provides a guide to the components of engineering, procurement and construction contracts for major projects

In one comprehensive work, students will gain an inclusive overview of economic law as practiced on the international stage.

Provides general knowledge of the trademark system in the EU, taking you through the basic legal principles and the significance of filing and litigation strategies

Addressing the key legal issues impacting on today’s journalist, Law and the Media:

Maritime Law is a comprehensive guide to maritime law, covering the key areas of maritime law in a concise style suitable for University students and any reader new to the area or new to a particular topic within the area. The work captures the expertise of the members of the Institute of Maritime Law, has an accessible style and clear illustrations from decided cases.

The Insurance of Commercial Risks: Law and Practice examines how the general principles of insurance law apply to the insurance of commercial risks, and how to effectively evaluate the merits of a dispute in these insurance claims. Looking in turn at each form of commercial risk insurance, from employers' liability insurance, commercial vehicles, products and public liability insurances to buildings insurance, carriers insurance and contractors' insurance, it explains the law applicable to each one.

Explaining clearly the law and current practice of private equity transactions, this new edition of Private Equity: Law and Practice offers advice and information relevant to private equity investors, companies seeking funds, those financing deals and managers wishing to buy out a company.

Your complete guide to the proposed new Basel Accord, written by a team of experts from PricewaterhouseCoopers, helping you to understand how the new regime differs in practical terms from Basel II, and how it will be implemented at the European and national level.

This new edition of Roy Goode’s widely acclaimed title offers solutions to the legal problems you commonly face in this area as well as issues you may not have confronted before. It gives you an overview of the subject, examines its historical development and explains in detail the concept of insolvency and the meaning of “property”.

Reveals the inside story of how Acts of Parliament are drafted and made law:

The Dog Law Handbook is a practical guide which draws together the considerable and diverse body of law relating to dogs and their activities. The first section of the work comprises a narrative summary of the law. This is followed by sections containing the fully annotated, consolidated text of relevant primary and secondary legislation and government circulars.

It is an essential revision and starter guide which presents the essentials in clear and straightforward language, explaining the basic principles

Provides readers with a rigorously structured analysis of the institutional structure of the EU, its jurisdiction, its legal instruments and the main substantive principles underlying EU law.

Exploring the Law takes a unique approach to precedent and statutory interpretation which are considered in the context of self-contained case studies on selected topics of substantive law commonly taught in first year undergraduate programmes.

This book examines the law relating to individual tax residence in the United Kingdom. It summarises the rules in statute and common law (including the topical recent high-profile cases). It includes commentary and analysis of this important topic and questions commonly held views as to what steps need to be taken to achieve non-residence.

It is an essential revision aid which provides in-depth case analysis of the facts, principles and decision of the most important cases in employment law.

This is an essential hands-on guide for those who require practical, up to date, and easily accessible advice and knowledge in this area.

This new work acts as a comprehensive commentary on the new UNCITRAL Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea. It places the Convention in its historical and commercial context, and explains the intended meaning of all the principal provisions.

A comprehensive guide to international anti-corruption law and practice from a UK perspective.

The third edition of Telecommunications, Broadcasting and the Internet gives you a clear and comprehensive analysis of the EU regulations, directives and competition law within these sectors. It examines in detail the major new communication regulation package of directives from the European Commission, explaining its provisions and showing how these work in practice. It applies EU competition rules to telecommunications, broadcasting and the internet.

First published in 1959, Jowitt's Dictionary of English Law is the authority to be cited and relied upon in court when establishing the definition of each expression which forms part of the fabric of English law. Thoroughly revised and updated since the last edition in 1977, this new edition covers English law from earliest times up to the present day, providing detailed explanations of legal terms as well as their historical context.

This book will be a useful reference for those less familiar jurisdictions for the in house counsel themselves and a great training aid for counsel coaching their deal terms on home turf. This is a genuinely helpful pithy guide pitched at the right level to be a resource to a broad range of equity professionals across the spectrum of functions and seniority levels, from CEO’s and their advisory committees to the investment professionals, in house legal counsel , finance directors, investor relations and all of their associated departments and professional advisers.

This first edition of Commercial Property, edited by the leading real estate practitioners in England and Wales, is essential reading for property practitioners doing business globally.

The original and penetrating treatment of the acquisition and loss of proprietary rights under contracts of sale provides an indispensable source on this topic. It provides a concise, lucid and evaluative explanation of the law surrounding this area, allowing complex, technical issues to be more readily understood.

Defamation Law, Procedure and Practice provides an outline of the law and focuses on both the practical and tactical aspects of case preparation, delivering a clear, concise and accessible approach to this very complex area of law.

Directors’ Disqualification and Bankruptcy Restrictions provides an extensive study of the law and practice relating to directors’ disqualification under the Company Directors’ Disqualification Act 1986. This work provides the background on the CDDA and its impact and examines the core provisions relating to disqualification for unfit conduct.

The new edition of this acclaimed work examines in depth both UNCITRAL’s Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration and the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Conciliation. It analyses each article of the two Model Laws in turn; their substance and how they have been enacted in jurisdictions around the world.

The second edition of Trade Marks in Europe looks at the issues from a unique angle: the jurisprudence of the European Court of Justice. It provides a practical and critical overview of the state of trade mark law in Europe.

This highly practical publication provides fully drafted agreements on over 170 commercial forms and agreements with coverage of all areas of intellectual property law in the United Kingdom, the United States, the EU and the Commonwealth.

These reports cover all the significant property, planning, compulsory purchase and compensation cases which come before the House of Lords, the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Lands Tribunal, providing the most authoritative general property law reports available.

Palmer's Company Law is the complete company law service from Sweet & Maxwell. for over 100 years Palmer has provided essential commentary on company law. There are now eight volumes containing revised and up-to-date narrative and source materials.

Muir Hunter on Personal Insolvency is the definitive reference work on personal insolvency. Containing the full text of all relevant legislation and insolvency rules, and reporting all relevant judgments, it provides comprehensive answers to the often-asked questions on this area.

First published in 1908, the Reports provide extensive coverage of all major criminal appeal cases, including cases not reported elsewhere. They are widely regarded by both practitioners and academics as the first source of reference for criminal cases and are frequently cited in court.