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English law made simple = Le droit anglais facile

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Des cours et des exercices corrigés de droit anglais, deux unités de révision ainsi que de nombreux outils complémentaires en annexe. ©Electre 2020


  • Contributeur(s)
  • Éditeur(s)
  • Date
    • DL 2020
  • Autre(s) forme(s) de titre
  • Notes
    • En anglais
    • Index
    • Texte en anglais seulement. Résumé en français et en anglais
  • Langues
    • Anglais
  • Description matérielle
    • 1 vol. (304 p.) : ill. en coul., couv. ill. en coul. ; 24 cm
  • Sujet(s)
  • Lieu
  • ISBN
    • 978-2-340-04137-0
  • Indice
  • Tables des matières
      • English law

      • Made simple

      • Le droit anglais facile

      • 2e édition

      • Jean-Eric Branaa

      • Antonio Meza

      • Ellipses

      • The trial3
      • Hierarchy of the courts4
      • Dressing5
      • Timeline4/5
      • Unit 1 - Did you say law ?6
      • What is law ?6
      • Part 1 - Just what exactly is this thing called law ? 7
      • Natural law8
      • Activity8
      • Documents : The Judgment of Solomon [doc 1] 10
      • Activity11
      • Part 2 - Just what exactly is this thing called morality ? 12
      • Antigone12
      • Activity13
      • Documents : Morality and Ethics 14
      • Can we play with nature [doc 2]14
      • Stem cell research [doc 3]14
      • The Christian Ten Commandments [doc 4]15
      • Native American Ten Commandments [doc 5]15
      • Activity15
      • Part 3 - Just what exactly is this thing called justice ?16
      • Lord Denning16
      • H.L.A. Hart16
      • Jeremy Bentham17
      • Activity17
      • Documents : Justice and arts 18
      • Justice and Divine Vengeance Pursuing Crime (Prudhon) [doc 6]18
      • And Justice for All ? [doc 7]18
      • Allegory of Justice (Gandolfi) [doc 8]19
      • Allegory of Justice (Cranach) [doc 9]19
      • Activity19
      • Part 4 - Just what exactly is this thing called rule of law ? 20
      • Albert Venn Dicey20
      • Prerogative orders20
      • Gagging clause21
      • Ml5 and MI621
      • Activity21
      • Documents : rule of law in action 22
      • Troubled history of official Secrets Act [doc 10]22
      • The Great Charter [doc 11]23
      • Activity23
      • Summary unit 124
      • Legal terms24
      • Review25
      • References25
      • Unit 2 - not only one law26
      • Division of law26
      • Part 1 - Changes in the law 27
      • The English Legal system27
      • Activity29
      • Documents : Changes in Marriage 30
      • Sex uncovered poll : homosexuality [doc 1]30
      • The marital law [doc 2]31
      • Did you know ? ... About marriage31
      • Activity31
      • Part 2 - Divisions of law 32
      • Private law33
      • Activity33
      • Documents : Identifying the law 34
      • Laws and cases [doc 3]34
      • Example of a statute [doc 4]35
      • Activity35
      • Part 3 - Civil or criminal law 36
      • Activity37
      • Documents : Is it civil or criminal ? 38
      • Activity38
      • Cases38
      • Cases39
      • Part 4 - How the system works 40
      • Police powers40
      • Activity41
      • Documents : Understanding law 42
      • Division of law [doc 5]42
      • Criminal and civil procedures compared [doc 6]43
      • Division of law [doc 7]43
      • Summary unit 244
      • Legal terms44
      • Review45
      • References45
      • Unit3 - common law46
      • Common law46
      • Part 1 - Where did it all begin ? 47
      • Manorial court47
      • Local customs48
      • Habeas Corpus49
      • Act of settlement49
      • Activity49
      • Documents : The Good Old days 50
      • From custom law to precedents [doc 1]50
      • Ordeals [doc 2]50
      • Jury [doc 3]50
      • Star chambers [doc 4]51
      • King versus court [doc 5]51
      • Activity51
      • Part 2 - A judge's role in law 52
      • Binding precedents53
      • Activity53
      • Documents : Codification of the law 54
      • Abortion in Great Britain [doc 6]54
      • Napoleonic Code [doc 7]55
      • Activity55
      • Part 3 - Case law 56
      • Hierarchy57
      • Activity57
      • Documents : Hierarchy of the courts 58
      • The Judicature Act 1873-1875 [doc 8]58
      • The current hierarchy of courts [doc 9]59
      • Activity59
      • Part 4 - Judicial precedent 60
      • Reading a case61
      • Binding precedents (exceptions to the rule)61
      • Activity61
      • Documents : Studying a case 62
      • Activity62
      • Where can the cases be found63
      • Activity63
      • Summary unit 364
      • Legal terms64
      • Review65
      • References65
      • Unit4 - statute law66
      • Statute law66
      • Part 1 - Primary legislation 67
      • Act of the Union67
      • Advisory agencies68
      • Pressure groups68
      • Select committee69
      • Activity69
      • Documents : State organs in the UK 70
      • The monarchy [doc 1]70
      • The legislature [doc 2]71
      • Activity71
      • Part 2 - Delegated legislation 72
      • Bylaws73
      • Statutory Instruments73
      • Activity73
      • Documents : Delegated legislation a close study 74
      • Activity74
      • Graphic75
      • Activity75
      • Part 3 - English law and European Union law 76
      • The Maastricht Treaty77
      • The European Court of Justice77
      • Activity77
      • Documents : Chronology of the European Union [doc 3] 78
      • Activity79
      • Part 4 - Statutory interpretation 80
      • The Literal Rule80
      • The Golden Rule80
      • The Mischief Rule81
      • Activity81
      • Documents : Why do we interpret things differently ? 82
      • Activity83
      • Summary unit 484
      • Legal terms84
      • Review85
      • References85
      • Unit 5 - equity86
      • Equity86
      • Part 1 - Origins of equity 87
      • Great Council88
      • Justices of the Peace89
      • Activity89
      • Documents : Shakespeare, the common law and equity 90
      • Shakespeare, the common law and equity [doc 1]90
      • Activity91
      • Part 2 - Developments of equity 92
      • The writ system92
      • The jury system93
      • Activity93
      • Documents : Earl of Oxford in Chancery 94
      • Earl of Oxford in Chancery, 1615 [doc 2]94
      • Robert de Vere [doc 3]95
      • Activity95
      • Part 3 - Equity today 96
      • Thomas More96
      • Activity97
      • Documents : Equitable creations at law 98
      • The Mareva Injunction and Anton Pillar orders [doc 4]98
      • Promissory Estoppel [doc 4]98
      • The Court of Chancery [doc 5]99
      • Activity99
      • Part 4 - Maxims of equity 100
      • Maxims in equity100
      • Activity101
      • Documents : How do maxims apply ? 102
      • Activity103
      • Summary of unit 5104
      • Legal terms104
      • Review105
      • References105
      • Unit 6 - review units 1 to 5106
      • Unit 1107
      • Unit 2111
      • Unit 3115
      • Unit 4118
      • Unit 5122
      • Unit 7 - The legal profession126
      • The legal profession126
      • Part 1 - Defining the legal profession 127
      • Who can enter the legal profession ?128
      • Contemporary issues within the legal profession128
      • Dining at the Inns of Court128
      • Activity129
      • Documents : Inns of court 130
      • What are the Inns of Court ? [doc 1]130
      • Another type of organisation for lawyers [doc 2]131
      • The French case131
      • Activity131
      • Part 2 - Barristers 132
      • First women QCs132
      • Prosecution132
      • Taking silk133
      • Famous barristers133
      • Activity133
      • Documents : Queen's Counsel 134
      • Should we abolish Queen's Counsel [doc 3]134
      • Queen's Counsel have been appointed for the last 400 years135
      • Activity135
      • Part 3 - Solicitors 136
      • Activity137
      • Documents : Solicitor's job 138
      • Two typical solicitor's offices [doc 4]138
      • The Interview [doc 5]138
      • Activity138
      • How lawyers are using social media for real results [doc 6]139
      • Activity139
      • Part 4 - Legal executives 140
      • Activity141
      • Documents : lawyers in paintings 142
      • Promoting the profession [doc 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]142
      • Promoting the profession [doc 13, 14]143
      • Activity143
      • Summary of unit 7144
      • Legal terms144
      • Review145
      • References145
      • Unit 8 - the judiciary146
      • The judiciary146
      • Part 1 - A role of great importance 147
      • Judicial independence147
      • Judicial neutrality148
      • Lord Devlin's quotes148
      • Lord Devlin149
      • Judicial supremacy149
      • Activity149
      • Documents : Who's doing what in a modernized administration of justice 150
      • The Lord Chancellor [doc 1]150
      • Ministry of Justice [doc 1]150
      • Judicial Appointments Commission [doc 1]150
      • What are the CPS and the DPP ? [doc 1]150
      • The Attorney General and the Solicitor General [doc 1]150
      • Judge or Justice [doc 2]151
      • Activity151
      • Part 2 - Being a judge 152
      • District judge (Stipendiary Magistrates)152
      • Recorders152
      • Circuit judges152
      • High Court judges (Puisne judges)153
      • Court of Appeal judges153
      • Activity153
      • Documents : Head of the hierarchy 154
      • Lord Chief Justice [doc 3]154
      • Master of the Rolls155
      • President of the Queen's Bench Division155
      • President of the Family Division155
      • Chancellor of the High Court155
      • Activity155
      • Part 3 - The lay magistracy 156
      • Conditions to be a magistrates156
      • Selection process157
      • The Magistrates' Court Committee157
      • Activity157
      • Documents : For or against a lay magistracy ? 158
      • Magistrates in doubt as summary justice rises [doc 4]158
      • Activity158
      • Are professional judges better than lay magistrates. [doc 5]159
      • Activity159
      • Part 4 - Judicial appointments 160
      • Activity161
      • Documents : A modern process of selection 162
      • Richard Wright, deputy District judge [doc 6]162
      • Falconer ends 700 years of history [doc 7]163
      • Activity163
      • Summary164
      • Legal terms164
      • Review165
      • References165
      • Unit 9 -civil courts166
      • Civil courts166
      • Part 1 - Starting a case 167
      • Usher168
      • Clerk of court169
      • Tribunals168
      • Activity169
      • Document : First steps 170
      • The English counties [doc 1]170
      • Activity170
      • Thinking of suing in a small claims court ? [doc 2]171
      • Activity171
      • Part 2 - At the County Court 172
      • Legal aid172
      • Small claims procedure172
      • Fast track procedure173
      • Multi track procedure173
      • Activity173
      • Documents : The County Court 174
      • Representation of the court (drawing) [doc 3]174
      • Who's who in court [doc 4]175
      • Activity175
      • Part 3 - At the High Court 176
      • John Deed176
      • Family Division176
      • Chancery Division176
      • Queen's Bench Division177
      • The QBD or the KBD177
      • Activity177
      • Documents : A Royal Court of Justice 178
      • Representation of the court (drawing) [doc 5]178
      • In English courts justice must be see, to be done, and not by the Rich [doc 6]179
      • Activity179
      • Part 4 - Going on appeal 180
      • Appellant vs respondent180
      • The Supreme Court181
      • The judicial committee of the Privy Council181
      • Activity181
      • Documents : The top of the hierarchy 182
      • Supreme Court appointee says role of judges is too politicized [doc 7]182
      • Royal Court of Justice (drawing) [doc 8]183
      • Activity183
      • Summary of unit 9184
      • Legal terms184
      • Review185
      • References185
      • Unit 10 - criminal courts186
      • Criminal courts186
      • Part 1 - Criminal case 187
      • Rights in case of an arrest187
      • Summons187
      • Arrest187
      • Criminal offences188
      • CPS or DPP188
      • What happens after an arrest188
      • Youth court189
      • Activity189
      • Documents : The Youth Court 190
      • Representation of the court (drawing) [doc 1]190
      • Cases at Youth Court [doc 2]191
      • Activity191
      • Part 2 - At the Magistrates' Court 192
      • Number of magistrates192
      • The Coroner's court192
      • Lay magistrates192
      • Cases a Magistrates' Court can deal with192
      • Sentences a Magistrates' Court can give192
      • Aggravating or mitigating sentences193
      • Sentencing193
      • Activity193
      • Documents : Magistrates' court 194
      • Representation of the court (drawing) [doc 3]194
      • Cases at the Magistrates' court [doc 4]195
      • Activity195
      • Part 3 -At the Crown Court 196
      • Seriousness of the offence196
      • Did you know about Rumpole ?197
      • Activity197
      • Documents : The Old Bailey 198
      • Representation of the court (drawing) [doc 5]198
      • Cases at the Old Bailey [doc 6]199
      • Activity199
      • Part 4 - Going on appeal 200
      • Broadcasting200
      • The Court of Appeal (criminal Division)200
      • The Supreme Court201
      • Composition of the Supreme Court201
      • Activity201
      • Documents : The court of Appeal 202
      • Representation of the court (drawing) [doc 7]202
      • Law report case on appeal [doc 8]203
      • Activity203
      • Summary of unit 10204
      • Legal terms204
      • Review205
      • References205
      • Unit 11 -The jury206
      • The jury206
      • Part 1 - History 207
      • The inquest207
      • Should jurors be allowed to Google their defendants ?209
      • Activity209
      • Document : What happens during a trial ? 210
      • What happens during a trial ? [doc 1]210
      • Court procedure [doc 2]211
      • Activity211
      • Part 2 - Function of a jury 212
      • Activity213
      • Document : The Vicky Pryce's case 214
      • Vicky Pryce jury can reach majority verdict says judge [doc 3]214
      • Activity214
      • Ten things jurors need to know [doc 4]215
      • Part 3 - Selection of jurors 216
      • Activity217
      • Documents : Twelve angry men 218
      • Activity218
      • Part 4 - Advantages and disadvantages of juries 220
      • The McLibel case220
      • Activity221
      • Documents : The future of juries 222
      • Prolific criminals 'should lose right to jury trial' [doc 6]223
      • Senior lawyers defend jury system after judge orders Vicky Pryce retrial [doc 7]223
      • Activity223
      • Summary of unit 11224
      • Legal terms224
      • Review225
      • References225
      • Unit 12 - Legal skills226
      • Legal skills226
      • Part 1 - Reading a case report 227
      • Law reports227
      • Case law228
      • Law reporting228
      • A history of law reporting228
      • The Year Books228
      • Modem reports229
      • Law reporters229
      • Legal periodicals and newspapers229
      • Activity229
      • Documents : Hierarchy of law reports 230
      • Law reports reference [doc 1]230
      • Unreported cases [doc 2]230
      • History of a case [doc 3]231
      • Activity231
      • Part 2 - Structure and layout of a law report 232
      • Abbreviations for the courts232
      • Title232
      • Catchwords or phrases232
      • Headnote233
      • Notes233
      • Cases cited233
      • Names of the counsel233
      • Argument of the counsel233
      • The judgment233
      • Name of the reporter233
      • Activity233
      • Documents : Structure of a law report [doc 4] 234
      • Activity235
      • Part 3 - Working with a law report 236
      • Choosing a Law Report236
      • Citing a Law Reports236
      • Primary and secondary sources236
      • Activity237
      • Documents : Hierarchy of law reports [doc 5] 238
      • Activity239
      • Part 4 - Case citations 240
      • Abbreviations240
      • Year240
      • Neutral citation240
      • Paragraph numbers241
      • Practice directions241
      • Brackets241
      • Activity241
      • Documents : List of Law reports available [doc 6] 242
      • Summary of unit 12246
      • Legal terms246
      • Review247
      • References247
      • Unit 13 - Review units 7 to 12248
      • Unit 7249
      • Unit 8253
      • Unit 9256
      • Unit 10259
      • Unit 11263
      • Unit 12266
      • Index268
      • Cases and statutes273
      • Abbreviations274
      • Correction of the exercises275

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