Foundations for the LPC 2010-2011: 2010 Edition - Softcover

Miles, George; Firth, Clare; Denyer, Paulene; Ollerenshaw, Zoe; Laidlaw, Pauline; Smart, Elizabeth; Wright, Kathryn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199589720 ISBN 13: 9780199589722

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2010

Synopsis

Foundations for the LPC offers an excellent base for students who need to understand the key principles underlying the Legal Practice Course. As well as offering coverage of topics such as EU Law, human rights, and tax, the book illustrates the importance of professional conduct by including extracts from the Solicitors' Regulation Authority's Code of Conduct. The text includes worked examples and scenarios throughout to illustrate key points and aid understanding, and checkpoints and summaries to test comprehension of the core material. This guide is essential reading for all students and a useful reference source for practitioners.

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About the Author

George Miles is Solicitor, and sometime Associate Dean and Head of Professional Legal Studies in the Faculty of Law at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Clare Firth is Solicitor and Senior Lecturer in Legal Practice at the University of Sheffield. Paulene Denyer is Solicitor and Senior Lecturer at the Bristol Institute of Legal Practice. Zoe Ollerenshaw is Solicitor and Lecturer in Legal Practice at the University of Sheffield. Pauline Laidlaw is Solicitor and Deputy Director of Legal Practice at the University of Sheffield. Elizabeth Smart is Solicitor and Director of Legal Practice at BPP Professional Education, Leeds. Kathryn Wright is Senior Lecturer at BPP Law School, Leeds.

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199589720
• ISBN 13: 9780199589722
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 520