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A dictionary of law / edited by Jonathan Law.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Law, Jonathan, editor.
Series:
Oxford quick reference.
Oxford reference.
Oxford quick reference
Oxford reference
Standardized Title:
Concise dictionary of law.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law--England--Dictionaries.
Law.
Law--Wales--Dictionaries.
Law--Scotland--Dictionaries.
Law--Northern Ireland--Dictionaries.
Genre:
Subject dictionaries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1311 pages)
Edition:
Tenth edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Summary:
'A Dictionary of Law' is an essential reference work, described by leading university lecturers as 'the best law dictionary' and favoured by law students and legal professionals alike. The tenth edition features over 4,900 clear and concise definitions on major terms, concepts, and processes within the English legal system, and is a useful source of information for any of the many countries that base their legal system on English law. It includes more than 120 new entries, including acid attacks, lasers, Nightingale Courts, Northern Ireland Protocol, and retained EU Law.
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 4, 2022).
This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Previous edition: 2018.
Other Format:
Print version: Law, Jonathan A Dictionary of Law
ISBN:
0-19-192388-5
0-19-265180-3

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