Halsbury's Laws of England 5th edition
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Editor in chief : Lord Mackay of Clashfern
London : Butterworths, 2008-.
"Halsbury's Laws of England" covers the whole spectrum of English law and is designed to enable practitioners to answer the full range of questions likely to arise in the course of their work, especially those which fall outside their own fields of expertise. It provides the only comprehensive narrative statement of the law of England and Wales. It covers every proposition of English law (whether statutory or common law), and is divided into alphabetically arranged titles, making it convenient to use and enabling quick and easy research into any area of law.
The complete set consists of over 100 text volumes, consolidated table of cases, consolidated tables of statutes and statutory instruments, and a consolidated index."The Annual Cumulative Supplement and Annual Abridgment" volumes are charged for separately on publication, as are new editions of the index and tables.
With new arrangement and subject areas, this 5th edition draws on authorities including Acts of the United Kingdom, Measures of the Welsh Assembly, UK case law and European law.
New titles for this edition include, Sports Law, Information Technology Law, Financial Services and Institutions, Judicial Review and Environmental Quality and Public Health.
