Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System
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Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System

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eBook - ePub

Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System

About this book

Winner of the DSBA Practical Law Book of the Year Award 2020 This seventh edition provides comprehensive treatment of the key elements of the legal system in Ireland, including the roles and regulation of legal practitioners, the organisation of the courts and the judiciary, and an analysis of the main sources of Irish law and their application in practice. It is essential reading for law students in Ireland, and practitioners will find it of great value. The seventh edition has been fully updated to reflect recent key developments including:
Fundamental reform of the legal profession under the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015,
The commencement of the main regulatory powers of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority and the establishment of the Office of the Legal Costs Adjudicator;
The increasing impact of information technology on the legal profession and the courts, accelerated in 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic;
The establishment of the Judicial Council under the Judicial Council Act 2019, and the roles of its committees;
Discussion of the system for appointing judges;
The establishment of the Court of Appeal and the resulting impact on the Supreme Court;
The Mediation Act 2017 and alternative dispute resolution in civil cases;
The doctrine of precedent, including important case law from the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court;
Significant developments in making legislation more accessible online, and analysis of the case law on the interpretation of legislation;
The impact of recent constitutional decisions, including case law on suspended declarations of unconstitutionality, and the constitutional amendments on marriage equality and abortion;
Developments in EU law, including the potential impact of Brexit, and the growing impact on Irish law of more than 1, 400 international agreements that Ireland has ratified. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Irish Civil Litigation online service.

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Yes, you can access Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System by Raymond Byrne,Paul McCutcheon,Laura Cahillane,Emma Roche-Cagney in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Law & Law Theory & Practice. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Professional
Year
2021
eBook ISBN
9781526515094
Edition
7
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Law Theory & Practice
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Preface
  4. Contents
  5. Table of Cases
  6. Table of Legislation
  7. Table of Statutory Instruments
  8. Table of Constitutional Articles
  9. Table of European Legislation
  10. Table of International Treaties and Conventions
  11. Chapter 1 Introduction to the Irish Legal System
  12. Chapter 2 Development of the Irish Legal System
  13. Chapter 3 The Legal Profession
  14. Chapter 4 The Court System, the Judiciary and Administration of the Courts Service
  15. Chapter 5 The First Instance Jurisdiction of the Courts
  16. Chapter 6 Civil and Criminal Court Procedure
  17. Chapter 7 The Appellate Jurisdiction of the Courts
  18. Chapter 8 Other Dispute Resolution Processes: Mediation, Arbitration, Administrative Adjudicative Bodies and Ombudsmen
  19. Chapter 9 Access to Law
  20. Chapter 10 Remedies and Enforcement in Civil and Criminal Matters
  21. Chapter 11 Law Reform
  22. Chapter 12 Precedent
  23. Chapter 13 Legislation
  24. Chapter 14 Interpretation of Legislation
  25. Chapter 15 The Constitution and its Interpretation
  26. Chapter 16 European Union Law
  27. Chapter 17 International Law
  28. Bibliography
  29. Index
  30. eCopyright