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The author explores the interplay between scriptural exegesis and mystical doctrine in a twelfth-century Sufi commentary on the Qur'an. Previously little-known outside the Persian-speaking world, it is increasingly recognized as a key work in the development of Sufi Qur'anic interpretation. Learn More

This unique book debunks the myth that legalese is precise. Using many before-and-after examples, this book explains how you can increase your efficiency, profits and client approval while making your documents more readable and reliable. Learn More

Acting in matrimonial finance matters requires a precise and focused approach to the preparation of documents and evidence. This toolkit contains over 40 template documents with guidance on how to tailor each one for different types of cases. Learn More

This invaluable book offers practical and thorough coverage both as a tool to draft employment contracts and also as a guide for creating policy and executing it. Learn More

An illustrated catalogue of the Scottish coins minted between 1603 and 1709 in the National Museum of Scotland, with sources for each coin, is accompanied by an introductory historical chapter. This is followed by an illustrated catalogue of the museum's collection of late 17th-century minting tools, with a chapter discussing these items in detail. Learn More

This new edition of Criminal Defence offers a step-by-step guide to practice and procedure in all of the criminal courts. Learn More

This timely book explains how to plan, manage and evaluate the effectiveness of your firm's training programme. Designed to help your firm meet the continuing competence requirements, it provides a suite of tools to help with every aspect of the training process. Learn More

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The manual covers each step of the criminal litigation process, from the initial investigation of a crime through to the conclusion of a case, looking at the practice and procedure in the District and Superior Courts from both a prosecution and defence perspective. It provides succinct, practical advice to trainee solicitors and practitioners. Learn More

Foundations for the LPC covers the compulsory foundation areas of the Legal Practice Course as set out in the LPC outcomes: professional conduct, tax and revenue law, and wills and administration of estates. It also features coverage of human rights. Learn More

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Profitability and Law Firm Management book is intended to help those who aspire to lead a law firm to develop the skills they will need to run a successful business. One that will be better able to adapt and succeed. Learn More

The Legal Training Handbook is a guide for anyone who has responsibility for any level of training in a firm or an in-house legal department. This timely and user-friendly publication discusses why your firm should invest in training and how to measure the results. Learn More