All Book reviews articles – Page 37
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BOOK REVIEW: Law and Licensing: A Concise Guide for Shotgun and Rifle Owners (BASC Handbook)
A comprehensive overview of the law is followed by excellent advice on security.
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BOOK REVIEW: A Clinician’s Brief Guide to the Mental Health Act
The book is written in a direct and uncluttered style and the authors are not afraid to provide opinions on how to approach medico-legal issues.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Breaking Law: The Inside Guide to Your Legal Rights and Winning in Court or Losing Well
At £20 for over 500 pages this book is great value.
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BOOK REVIEW: Family Law Protocol
Heralded as the ‘authoritative set of best practice guidelines’, this book merits that description.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: The Future of the In-house Lawyer: The General Counsel Revolution
This book succeeds admirably on most levels but suffers from a lack of analysis.
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BOOK REVIEW: Interpreting Evidence: Evaluating Forensic Science in the Courtroom (2nd edition)
Both litigator and advocate may be pleased to turn to this book in an attempt to understand the real significance of expert evidence.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: How to Tell if Your Lawyer is C.R.A.P. The Essential Guide for All Involved in Civil Litigation
A strained caricature of the profession.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Making a Splash: a personal guide to networking
The book covers the various stages of networking.
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BOOK REVIEW: Addressing Vulnerability in Justice Systems
It would be hard to find another anthology with this range of subject matter.
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BOOK REVIEW: Scholarly Misconduct: Law, Regulation and Practice
A well-researched account, some of which reads like a list of lesser-known Sherlock Holmes cases.
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BOOK REVIEW: The Dreams That Make Us
Often the action laboriously unfolds without engaging the reader.
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BOOK REVIEW: Family Law Case Library: Children (3rd edition)
Though this book feels daunting it is an exceptionally useful resource.
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BOOK REVIEW: Children and Vulnerable Witnesses in Court Proceedings
Written in plain English in a sympathetic tone, evidencing the writer’s significant experience.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Death by the Arno
Some historical fiction can read like a guidebook but this novel, by iLaw founder Justin Ellis, avoids that pitfall.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Trials – On Death Row in Pakistan
A thoughtful reflection on the legal system of an important country in the modern geo-political world.
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BOOK REVIEW: Elderly Client Handbook (5th edition)
The practical sections are very good, particularly the guidance on marketing and adapting your office procedures to elderly clients.
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BOOK REVIEW: Celebrity Chef Zombie Apocalypse
A pacy, stomach-churning tale that can be read in one sitting.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: East West Street: on the origins of genocide and crimes against humanity
An absorbing and readable account of the inception of modern human rights law.