Educational: Law / legal studies
Oxford University Press Tomorrows Lawyers An Introduction to your Future
Book SynopsisTomorrow's Lawyers predicts fundamental and irreversible changes in the legal world and offers essential practical advice for those who intend to build careers and businesses in law. A definitive guide to the future for aspiring lawyers, and all who want to modernize today's legal and justice systems.Trade ReviewA must-read for lawyers, those considering a career in the legal industry, and anyone interested in the changing legal function. Unlike most other legal industry scribes, Susskind holistically and deftly weaves together the disparate threads of the legal mosaic that will collectively transform the legal function as we know it. * Forbes *Far and away the best analyst and predictor of the evolution of the legal marketplace is Richard Susskind. * American Bar Association Journal *Already established as a classic, this book should be required reading for all law students and their teachers. It needs to be if law schools take seriously our role as stewards of the rule of law. Susskind is serious, smart and a passionately systematic thinker. * Patricia D White, Chair, ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Education, Professor of Law and Dean Emerita, University of Miami School of Law *Susskind issues a rallying cry to the legal profession to release untapped potential, painting a compelling picture of a new legal landscape that is already emerging. On the topic of the future of lawyers, no one is more thoughtful, more client-centred or more passionate. * Wim Dejonghe, Senior Partner, Allen & Overy *As a reader, Tomorrow's Lawyers made a lasting impact, evoking thoughtful reflection on the transformative power of technology in the legal field. * Charis Tan, Marcus Liew, ICC Bulletin. *Table of ContentsIntroduction PART ONE: Radical Changes in the Legal Market 1: Three Drivers of Change 2: Impact of the Pandemic 3: Strategies for Success 4: Commoditizing the Law 5: Working Differently 6: Disruptive Legal Technologies 7: The Grid PART TWO: The New Landscape 8: The Future for Law Firms 9: The Role of In-House Lawyers 10: Lawtech Startups 11: The Timing of the Changes 12: Access to Justice and Online Legal Services 13: Judges, Courts, and Technology 14: Online Courts and Online Dispute Resolution 15: The Future of Law, Revisited PART THREE: Prospects for Young Lawyers 16: New Jobs for Lawyers 17: Who Will Employ Tomorrow s Lawyers? 18: Training Lawyers for What? 19: Replacing the Old Training Ground 20: Questions to Ask Employers 21: Innovation 22: Artificial Intelligence and the Long Term Further Reading
£20.80
Oxford University Press Oxford Revise GCSE Edexcel History Crime and
Book SynopsisOxford Revise Edexcel GCSE History: Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000-present is a complete revision and practice book covering the full topic specification. with everything you need to know to revise for this choice of period topic. All key knowledge is clearly covered in one book, supported by case studies of crime and punishment from Medieval England right up to Modern Britain. By working through the Knowledge - Retrieval - Practice sections, you will be using proven ways to revise, check and recall so that what you revise sticks. Knowledge Organisers arrange the information you need to revise helping you to make connections with what you already know. Timelines and charts are used so that key information is presented in a meaningful way. An online glossary helps you to learn the definitions to key terms. Use Retrieval questions to check that you have remembered what you have just revised before moving on. Regular retrieval questions help to combat the forgetting curve. FinalTable of Contents1: Medieval England: criminal activity 2: Medieval England: law enforcement and punishment 3: Medieval case study: the influence of the Church 4: Early modern England: criminal activity 5: Early modern England: law enforcement and punishment 6: Early modern case studies: Gunpowder Plotters and Matthew Hopkins 7: Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain: criminal activity 8: Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain: law enforcement and punishment 9: Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century case studies: Robert Peel and Pentonville Prison 10: Modern Britain: criminal activity 11: Modern Britain: law enforcement and punishment 12: Modern case studies: Conscientious Objectors during the First World War and the Derek Bentley case 13: Historic Environment: Living in Whitechapel 14: Historic Environment: Policing in Whitechapel
£7.49
