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Laying down the law / Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robert Geddes, David Hamer, Tristan S Taylor ; ca...

Laying down the law / Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robe...

Laying down the law / Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robert Geddes, David Hamer, Tristan S Taylor ; ca...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyV8rW23

Laying down the law / Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robert Geddes, David Hamer, Tristan S Taylor ; cartoons by Geoff Pryor.

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Full title

Laying down the law / Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robert Geddes, David Hamer, Tristan S Taylor ; cartoons by Geoff Pryor.

Publisher

Chatswood, A : Lexisnexis Orders/service, 2014.

Chatswood, NSW : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2015.

Date

2014.

Record Identifier

74VKVyV8rW23

MMS ID

991024232690902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xl, 611 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Part 1 : Introduction -- 1. Laying the foundations -- 2. An introduction to legal history and the development of the modern legal profession -- 3. The Australian legal system -- 4. Indigenous Australians and the system of law and justice -- 5. The legal profession and professional legal practice and...

Publication information

Publisher

Chatswood, A : Lexisnexis Orders/service, 2014.

Chatswood, NSW : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2015.

Edition

Ninth edition.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2014.

2015.

Subjects

Subject Keywords

  • Australian
  • Research
  • Law
  • Cases (Law)
  • Legislation
  • Interstate comparisons
  • Australia overseas comparisons
  • Law (Australia)
  • Australian Aboriginal studies (Australia)
  • Legal profession, skills & practice (Australia)

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Clear explanations of essential topics include legal history, Australia's legal system and sources of law, indigenous legal issues, the doctrine of precedent, statutory interpretation and legal research and writing. Practical examples and exercises support learning and development of key skills.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Laying down the law / Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robert Geddes, David Hamer, Tristan S Taylor ; cartoons by Geoff Pryor.

Notes

General note

Previous edition: 2012.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Audience note

Tertiary/Undergraduate.

Additional physical form availability note

Also issued online.

Part Of

991024166117902626

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVyV8rW23

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyV8rW23

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ISBN

9780409336221 paperback

DDC

340.072094

MMS ID

991024232690902626

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