Legal Texts

A Guide to Expert Witness Evidence is a uniquely comprehensive exploration of expert witness evidence in Ireland. This new book places the expert witness in context, giving an overview of the Irish legal system both civil and criminal, and the different types of quasi-judicial tribunals and arbitration/mediation procedures.

Previous edition: Dublin: Butterworths, 2000.

New edition of this popular textbook, which presents up-to-date legislation and legal issues affecting nurses in Ireland.

Divorce and Judicial Separation Proceedings in the Circuit Court aims to provide a practitioner-focussed reference guide to the new changes and rules. It is fully up to date, and includes the new Family Law Circuit Court Rules introduced in October 2018.

The definitive and leading work on defamation law in Ireland.

Covering different areas of Northern Ireland social work law relating to social work practice, this practical book advises and guides, and presents the legislative information. It is suitable for lawyers, social workers and social work students in Northern Ireland, and for busy legal practitioners and health care professionals alike.