All Book reviews articles – Page 44
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BOOK REVIEW: Court and Bowled: Tales of cricket and the law
In this entertaining collection, the writer explores alleged match-fixing, issues in the laws of cricket itself, and the debate about whether even legal actions are in the spirit of the game.
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BOOK REVIEW: Court of Protection Handbook – a user’s guide
This handbook on embryonic new powers in the court is in a league of its own.
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BOOK REVIEW: An Inconvenient Genocide
Governments often bristle at questions on the Armenian genocide; Geoffrey Robertson QC’s excellent book offers a sobering history.
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BOOK REVIEW: Family Law Arbitration
All family lawyers, plus lay clients and litigants in person, should buy a copy of this essential guide.
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BOOK REVIEW: When the Clocks Stopped
Author Marion Eaton has created a resourceful solicitor hero who is equally cool in different epochs.
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BOOK REVIEW: Foul Play
An inescapable feeling of being trapped pervades the opener in the DI Ambrose mysteries.
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BOOK REVIEW: Poison Pen
The idea of police as a fount of law and order is overturned in this second instalment.
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BOOK REVIEW: Close Disharmony
With much more tension and characterisation than the previous two works, this is the best Ambrose mystery yet.
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BOOK REVIEW: A Short Book of Bad Judges
Allow yourself a wry smile at this marvellous and concise book.
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BOOK REVIEW: A Fork in the Road
DLA Piper founder delivers a fascinating account of day-to-day legal life – even if certain ‘juicier’ anecdotes are omitted.
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BOOK REVIEW: Urgent Applications in the Court of Protection
A timely and easy-to-read guide to help you deal with applications that are being encountered more frequently.
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BOOK REVIEW: Under My Wig
A candid and inspiring autobiography from the barrister who became legal adviser to the king of Jordan.
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BOOK REVIEW: Effective Interviewing for Disciplinary, Grievance and Complaints Investigations
very good example of a small textbook covering best practice and including well-honed cross-examination techniques.
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BOOK REVIEW: Construction Contract Variations
This well-written book will become an indispensable classic.
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BOOK REVIEW: The Mother Court: Tales of Cases That Mattered in America’s Greatest Trial Court
A journey through the darker side of US history, with Zirin an engaging guide.
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BOOK REVIEW: Solicitors’ Claims, a practical guide (first edition)
This impressive guide is a summary of the issues that can give rise to claims against solicitors.
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BOOK REVIEW: Vexatious Litigants and Civil Restraint Orders
The authors are trailblazers, giving solid guidance on dealing with vexatious litigants in person.
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BOOK REVIEW: Legal Research: a practitioner’s handbook
In the electronic age, what does the future look like for legal research?
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