A comprehensive guide for legal practitioners on contract construction and interpretation. It provides authoritative guidance, case law references, and practical insights on key principles, helping lawyers navigate complex contractual issues.
Examines the main principles and rules of criminal law, combining textbook features with cases and materials. Explores the relationship between criminal law, moral philosophy, and penology.
The definitive references for Crown Court and Magistrates' Court criminal practice, available together in one package. Includes Archbold Criminal Pleading Evidence & Practice 2027 and Archbold Magistrates’ Court Criminal Practice 2027.
Explains complex statutory rules for calculating continuous employment, covering breaks, changes in employment, and transfers, in a clear and comprehensive way.
Explains TUPE transfer rules, covering mechanics, scope, employment contracts, dismissals, insolvent business transfers, and practical issues like information disclosure and warranties.
Offers an in-depth analysis of the Working Time Regulations, covering scope, the 48-hour week, rest rights, paid leave, night work, and 2024 changes that codify ECJ holiday pay rules, enable hourly accrual and rolled-up pay for irregular/part-year workers, and clarify records.
Examines statutory definitions of 'employee' and 'worker,' explores court tests for determining status, outlines statutory protections, discusses reform proposals, and covers special worker categories like casual, agency, and self-employed.
Covers the principles of forming, existing, and terminating employment contracts, including variation, wrongful and constructive dismissals, employee competition, confidentiality, and mutual trust and confidence.