Introduction The principal collection of UK law journals in LawBod have shelf marks beginning Cw UK 300 and are located on the main floor. These are arranged alphabetically by journal title. New issues for journals are on our new journals… Read More »Principal collection of UK Law journals
Introduction A Q&A guide to the legal system in the UK. The Q&A gives a high level overview of the key legal concepts including the constitution, system of governance and the general legislative process; the main sources of law; the… Read More »Legal System in the UK
Introduction The common law is the law declared by judges, derived from custom and precedent. It originated with the legal reforms of King Henry II in the 12th century and was called “common” because it applied equally across the whole… Read More »Common Law and Statue
Introduction Laws may be defined as the rules that govern the behaviour of human beings within a civilized society. Unlike scientific laws, which are discerned from observation of the material universe and are immutable (though our knowledge of them may… Read More »Sources of Law