All Book reviews articles – Page 43
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Cross-Border Insolvency
This enduring guide to a ‘fast-changing area of law’ offers comprehensive and clearly laid-out tables of cases and appendices.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: The Family Court without a Lawyer – A Handbook for Litigants in Person
The book gets to grips with changes to law and practice, while being aware that it is no substitute for a lawyer or for legal advice.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Moscow Bound
Solicitor’s novel combines the tension of an action thriller with the insight of a lawyer.
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OpinionEXHIBITION REVIEW: Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime
Brain parts, a blown-up image of a fly and sketches of courtrooms feature in this exhibition on the history, science and art of forensic medicine.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Psychology in Family and Child Law
While the busy practitioner is likely to use this book for reference, it provides much more.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Diary of a Lawyer
Liberty Deller becomes a paralegal in her quest to uncover the truth about her solicitor father’s death.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Cretney & Lush on Lasting and Enduring Powers of Attorney
This helpful book goes back to basics with a history of both types of power.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Rights and Duties of Directors
A broad, practical and invaluable guide that explains the full extent of directors’ rights and duties embodied in law.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Inside Immigration Detention
A sensitive and authentic insight into the lives of those confined to immigration detention centres in the UK.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Magna Carta Uncovered
The 800-year-old document is not about democracy but the rule of law. Magna Carta Uncovered places it in a historical context.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: A Modern Approach to Lifetime Tax Planning for Private Clients (With Precedents)
A difficult topic dealt with clearly and concisely in a single volume.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Bugle and Yarrington
James James is recognisable as the single bloke in the office with a varied social life and passion for ending the day with a drink.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: How to Run an Academy School
With almost 4,500 academy schools, there is likely to be a significant market for this guide. Fortunately it is attractive and useful.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Litigation Funding Handbook
A surprisingly easy-to-read overview of the litigation funding landscape post-Jackson.
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OpinionEXHIBITION REVIEW: Human Rights Human Wrongs
A stunning collection of photo-reportage from the 20th century’s key civil and human rights moments.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Same Sex Marriage and Civil Partnerships: The New Law
Far from a dry repeat of statute, the book goes beyond the usual family law remit.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Stamp Duty Land Tax
Experience adds value to this welcome text, which is directed at practicalities.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Svetlana’s Garden
Sentimentality and a weak sub-plot threaten to undo Britanov’s work, but it still offers a timely reminder of how states try to suppress the truth.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: The Mineral Estate Surveyors Handbook
Recommended reading for those about to embark on new instructions for minerals or waste operators.