Research starts with knowing where to look—and that’s why anyone interested in English law needs to have the newest edition of Finding English Law: Quick Access to Key Titles on their bookshelf. This bibliography helps novice and knowledgeable English law researchers alike discover the most significant and instructive titles on 90 different topics, creating a quick access point for users to discover the sources they are looking for. Each topic includes a general description and introduces the reader to the principal statutes and cases on the matter. Specifically designed for the “Legal Anglosphere” —i.e., those who live in jurisdictions whose law is founded on the common law of England but don’t live or work in England themselves—this title helps illustrate the bases of laws that have impacted nations across the globe.
Key Features:
- A quick-reference guide designed to help researchers unfamiliar with English law quickly identify key resources
- Identifies essential, reputable titles across 90 vital legal topics
- Perfect for researchers in regions whose law originated in English common law but are not located in England
- A concise, time-saving resource for library collection developers, students, practitioners, and other researchers alike
New for the 3rd edition:
- Reflects references to sources as current as 2024
- Implements a focus on English law, rather than U.K. law, to reflect the global impact of English Law through the British Empire
- Special attention provided to statutory and regulatory changes incurred by Brexit
- Consolidation of chapters for streamlined researching
