Publisher's Synopsis
This is one of a series of revised and updated texts intended for students of the Bar Vocational Course, which places emphasis on the teaching and learning of legal skills. This book on general practice is divided into Employment Law, Sale of Goods, Consumer Credit, Family Law and Criminal Law.;In each of these areas the text provides a basic background of legal principles with a strong emphasis on those areas which have most practical relevance for the practising barrister. In addition to legal background, the text includes guidance on the application of skills such as advocacy, advising and drafting in connection with particular types of case.;This manual is designed to give a practical grounding from which the practitioner should be able to deal with the main type of cases that they may encounter in early practice.
