- Part I: The Irish Legal System
- 1. The Nature and History of Irish Law
- 2. Nation and State
- 3. The Oireachtas
- 4. The Government
- 5. The Administration of Justice
- 6. Fundamental Rights
- 7. The European Union Part II: The Law of Contract
- 8. Formation of Contract
- 9. Invalid Contracts
- 10. Discharge of Contracts
- 11. Remedies in Contract Law Part III: Criminal Law
- 12. Criminal Liability
- 13. Offences Against Public Order
- 14. Offences Against the Person
- 15. Offences Against Property Part IV: The Law of Torts
- 16. Nature of Tortious Liability
- 17. Trespass
- 18. Nuisance
- 19. Negligence
- 20. Defamation
- 21. Economic Torts Part V: Equity and Trusts
- 22. Principles of Equity
- 23. Trusts Part VI: Land Law
- 24. Property in General
- 25. Freehold Estates
- 26. Leasehold Interests
- 27. Co-ownership, Easements and Power
- 28. Mortgages
- 29. Planning and Environment Law Part VII: Family Law and Succession
- 30. Marriage
- 31. The Family
- 32. Finance and Property
- 33. Succession Part VIII: Business Law
- 34. Agency
- 35. Sale of Goods and Supply of Services
- 36. Credit and Security
- 37. Insurance
- 38. Negotiable Instruments
- 39. Partnership
- 40. Company Law
- 41. Copyright, Patents and Trade Marks Part IX: Employment Law
- 42. Contracts of Employment
- 43. Protective legislation
- 44. Trade Unions.
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A new edition of this well-established and popular introductory text, reflecting all relevant constitutional changes, new statutory provisions and the latest judicial pronouncements. Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Acts 1921-2004 NEW TO THIS EDITION: * Changes effected by the Lisbon Treaty (2009) * The Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 and the Registration of Deeds and Title Act 2006 * Changes to tort law arising from the Defamation Act 2009 * Impact of the Consumer Protection Act 2007 * Explains new additions to the law by the enactment of the Passports Act 2008, the Adoption Act 2010 and the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitation Act 2010 (if in operation by 31 December 2010) * Consequential changes brought about as a result of the following statutes: * Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 *Commissions of Investigation Act 2004 *Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Act 2007 *Criminal Justice (Human Trafficking) Act 2008 *Electoral (Amendment) Act 2009 *Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) Act 200 *Protection of Employment (Exceptional Collective Redundancies and Related Matters) Act 2007 *Planning and Development Act 2009 *Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Acts 1921-2004 Water Services Act 2007. *The latest Supreme Court and High Court cases and decisions are employed in this edition. SUITABLE FOR: Students of law and law enforcement, business, accounting, banking, marketing, management and administration, as well as students of auctioneering and the social and caring services. Changes effected by the Lisbon Treaty (2009).
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