Family Law, 2nd UK edition
Law Express Series

By Jonathan Herring
January 2009
Longman
Distrubuted by Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781405899536
160 pages, Illustrated
$28.50 Paper Original

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Description

Law Express: Family Law is designed to help you to relate all the reading and study throughout your course specifically to exam and assignment situations.  Understand quickly what is required, organise your revision, and learn the key points with ease, to get the grades you need.  Tested with examiners and students.

Contents

• Table of contents
• Acknowledgements  
• Introduction  
• Guided tour
• Table of cases and statutes  
• Chapter 1:  
• Marriage and civil partnership  
• Chapter 2:
• Cohabitation  
• Chapter 3:  
• Domestic violence  
• Chapter 4:  
• Divorce and dissolution  
• Chapter 5:  
• Financial issues on divorce and dissolution  
• Chapter 6:  
• Who is a parent?  
• Chapter 7:  
• Resolving disputes over children’s upbringing  
• Chapter 8:  
• Children’s rights  
• Chapter 9:  
• Child protection  
• Chapter 10:  Adoption  
• Conclusion  
• Glossary of terms  
• Index

Features

• Checklists and topic maps begin each chapter, to help you plan your revision.
• Exam tips give pointers to improve exam performance and problem areas identified to help you avoid common errors.
• Key statutes and cases are highlighted so you know which ones to focus on.
• Essay and problem questions with suggested answers help you practice your exam and essay technique.

Test your knowledge online with the supporting website:

• Build your own revision plan and analyse your weaknesses through the study plan generator.
• Test your knowledge of the key cases, legislation and principles through interactive tests, problem scenarios and virtual flashcards.
  
  
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