Legal Texts

Criminal Procedure in the Circuit Court is the first book to focus on criminal procedure, law and rules in the Circuit Court. It provides a comprehensive examination of all aspects of criminal procedure that practitioners will encounter in the Circuit Court, from pre- trial issues right through to sentencing. It is written with both defence and prosecution in mind.

In this timely, insightful and often shocking book, David Hooper, veteran media lawyer, explores how the power of money enables the very wealthy - including Robert Maxwell, Nadhim Zahawi and McDonald's - to crush their critics through SLAPP tactics.

This brand new Irish title covers issues resulting from the recent recession in Ireland which has unearthed a great number of unhealthy and potentially criminal practices, particularly in the banking and financial sector of the Irish economy.

This new edition expands on and explains each contract clause in a clear and easy to understand manner to allow the reader to develop an insight into how these contracts operate.

International Protection Act 2015: Annotated will serve as an invaluable reference guide to practitioners and members of the public in comprehending the often complex and technical provisions contained in the 2015 Act.

This book covers the new Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 in detail. It sets out the background to the Act with a description of the EU cases and conventions that shaped it and provides an in-depth guide to the legislation, including comparative analysis and relevant case law from other jurisdictions, to guide practitioners as to how the legislation is likely to be applied in practice.