This book provides introductory guide to the English Legal System and to each of the seven core subjects in the study of law. It includes information and advice on legal study, and how it differs from other types of study.
PART I: HOW TO STUDY LAW
1. What is Law?
2. Statute Law
3. Common Law
4. Legal Research
5. How is Law Studied? PART II: THE FOUNDATIONS OF LEGAL
KNOWLEDGE
6. Public Law
7. European Law
8. Criminal Law
9. Land Law
10.
Equity and Trusts
11. Contract Law
12. Tort Law
Christopher Costigan is a Programme Development Team Leader and a Senior Lecturer in Public Law at the BPP College of Professional Studies in London, UK.
