A guide to oddities of our Legal System past and present.

This book provides a basic understanding of legal principles and an increased awareness of the legal environment of business. It is recommended that these case-studies be used in conjunction with a textbook

This book provides a basic understanding of legal principles of employment law. It is recommended that these case-studies be used in conjunction with a textbook

This book, aimed at students with an advanced level of English, is designed to provide the necessary background in specific legal English for those wishing to pursue their legal studies in English-speaking countries

This book is designed to teach native speakers of other languages to understand the language of law in English. Through a wide variety of exercises, the reader will learn the reading, vocabulary and study skills necessary to work independently on legal materials of their own choice

English for Law is a skills-based course designed specificially for students of management studies who are about to enter English-medium tertiary level studies. (Please ask at Reception for CD)

A dictionary covering the basic vocabulary used in British and American law. Subject matter includes criminal, civil, commercial and international law, with the level of language ranging from the very formal to prison slang

This book is designed for learners who need to be able to use English in the legal profession. It is intended to prepare candidates for the International Legal English Certificate (ILEC) examination, but it can also be used for all legal English courses

This book focuses on reading skills and vocabulary development necessary for students specialising in business law

"Business Law" is ideal for students who need to learn the language of more specialised areas of business English, focusing on the reading skills and vocabulary development required for business law.

Topics include corporate and commercial law, liability, contract law and intellectual property. The book also introduces general legal vocabulary related to legal systems, the legal professions and the skills lawyers need in their daily working lives. Primarily designed as a self-study reference and practice book, it can also be used for classroom work and one-to-one lessons.

This book tests the student's knowledge of the basic legal concepts, key words and essential expressions needed to communicate effectively and confidently, and aids in developing a specialist vocabulary

An Independent guide for students choosing a career in Law.

This book gives a detailed description of the history and cases that shaped British tourism law as it is today

A dramatic, sparkling tale of sex, glamour, intrigue, romance and heartbreak, "England's Mistress" traces the rise and rise of the gorgeous Emma Hamilton. Born into poverty, she clawed her way up through London's underworlds of sex for sale to become England's first media superstar.

Mistresses and wives, mothers and daughters - Antonia Fraser brilliantly explores the relationships which existed between The Sun King and the women in his life. This includes not only Louis XIV's mistresses, principally Louise de La Valliere, Athenais de Montespan, and the puritanical Madame de Maintenon, but also the wider story of his relationships with women in general, including his mother Anne of Austria, his two sisters-in-law who were Duchesses d'Orleans in succession, Henriette-Anne and Liselotte, his wayward illegitimate daughters, and lastly Adelaide, the beloved child-wife of his grandson.

Beloved broadcaster and writer Miles Kington's account of an endearingly eccentric childhood has everything - a lovable narrator, a mother who is constantly on her deathbed, a gadget-obsessed father and a flamboyantly theatrical older brother. SOMEONE LIKE ME is a collection of enchanting musings on life from the fringes of a sometimes roundabout, often perplexing but always entertaining adult world in which the incidents and accidents of dog training, borrowed lawnmowers, badminton, figs and unlikely brushes with the Catholic Church combine in the most original and laugh-out-loud funny book you'll have read in decades.

Venerated as one of the most important science fiction writers today, Brian Aldiss discusses his latest work with Mark Lawson.

Mark Lawson interviews David Lodge who's new novel Author, Author journeys back to the 1880s to explore Henry James' middle years...

Harold Pinter has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Listen to a special profile and to a full length Interview with Pinter.