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This brief practical pocket guide gives a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of the law of armed conflict. It is intended equally for students, lawyers, and members of the armed forces.

Second Edition - Fully updated including HMLR PG 82'A Practical Guide to Document Signing and Electronic Signatures for Conveyancers' has been written by Lorraine Richardson, an experienced property solicitor and legal trainer. This is a book by a conveyancer for conveyancers. This second edition has been fully updated to include HMLR's introduction of Practice Guide 82 and considers HMLR's requirements for the acceptance of conveyancer-certif...

This book contains David Boyle's 12 key lessons for any prospective lawyer, providing a discreet, original, practical guide to problem-solving and your personal development as a lawyer, whether you want to be a barrister or not.

Dilapidations' refers to breaches of lease covenants relating to the condition of a leasehold property and remedies available to landlords in relation to them.Landlords often have an expectation that at lease-end they will obtain a financial settlement of the dilapidations liability from the departing tenant, but they need to lay the groundwork well. Plus, they need a realistic understanding of how the law requires their loss to be quantified,...

Modern clinical negligence litigation remains complex. It involves the detailed and accurate assessment of the case, an understanding of many different areas of medicine and clinical practice, the ability to marshal factual and expert evidence effectively, and to progress the case to trial or settlement efficiently if the clients' needs, aims and objectives are to be met. This book provides practical guidance on the issues practitioners face i...

Claims arising out of a Fatal Accident can be complex, high value and fraught with emotion. This book offers the practitioner a clear and comprehensive guide to all of the issues involved with running a claim for damages arising out of a fatal accident. Claims for dependency and other statutory claims for damages are discussed in detail and analysed with reference to the latest case law. Straightforward advice is offered on the merits of many ...

The law relating to claims for psychiatric injury is complex, varied, and hard to grapple with and can often appear labyrinthian. This is a practical guide for dealing with personal injury claims involving psychiatric injuries and is aimed to assist both the newcomer and the experienced practitioner alike.As our understanding and acceptance of the nature of psychiatric injury has grown over the last two decades, so has the regularity of such c...

This book explores some of the key issues within the elderly client legal arena, to help lawyers and other experts come up with practical solutions to help the people they work with.Thus the book covers will validity bringing us to date with the Ilott case, covers care fees, bringing executors to account and how to deal with the growing area of LPA and probate fraud. As part of its broad but succinct coverage the book covers inheritance disput...

Personal injury trusts were originally created as a response to the capital rule in means tested social security benefits. Put simply, this rule denies certain means tested benefits to those with capital in excess of a certain amount. This then creates a problem for the existing benefit claimant who receives a sum of capital, in that he or she will on the face of it be immediately deprived of access to his or her benefits. This would be the ca...

A practical guide setting out the main issues and challenges that arise when clients challenge their solicitor's bill. Covering the rules, statutes, case law etc but also providing guidance as to terms of retainers as well as the process of assessing charges.This area of law is complex and is still not well known by many solicitors or even non-specialist judges. Also, following LASPO and probable fixed costs extensions, clients are now far mor...

The assured shorthold tenancy was introduced under the Housing Act 1988. It has since become the most common form of tenancy in the private rented sector.This guide provides legal practitioners, professional agents, landlords and tenants alike with a practical guide to the current law governing the termination of an assured shorthold tenancy in England. In a comprehensive, yet accessible, format this guide aims to assist the reader navigate so...

With everyone talking about the GDPR this book is intended to offer a guide through the maze of different requirements and also separate fact from myth. Beginning with a succinct summary of the key changes being introduced by the GDPR, emphasis then shifts to what needs to be done practically by way of response. Written in an accessible style and containing lots of useful resources, it is suitable for lawyers and non-lawyers alike who are seek...

So much has changed in the legal costs field, particularly in the field of personal injury cases. The rules on recovery of legal costs have been through extensive reform. There are new fixed costs regimes and changes to procedure. There is so much to absorb. This book is the essential guide to the issues that frequently recur when dealing with costs in personal injury cases, and it addresses those issues without being weighed down by the more ...