British Legal System (English-Chinese Contrast)

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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: This book provides a comprehensive introduction to several key aspects of the British legal system, including the sources of English law, the legal profession, the court system, criminal procedure, civil procedure, tribunals, investigation and arbitration, the jury system, and legal aid. With concise and clear language, supplemented by easy-to-understand tables and flowcharts, it describes the current state and historical evolution of the British legal system. It offers a thorough and objective analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of various systems, presenting a complete picture of a traditional yet modern British legal system to the readers. Particularly valuable is that as a revised edition of the 1999 version, it incorporates the new changes in the British legal system between 1999 and 2001, using new data, cases, and reports to illustrate the development trends of the British legal system.