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Since the first edition, Indonesia has undergone massive political and legal change as part of its post-Soeharto reform process and its dramatic transition to democracy. This work contains 25 new chapters and the 4 surviving chapters have all been revised, where necessary. Indonesia: Law and Society now covers a broad range of legal fields and includes both historical and very up-to-date analyses and views on Indonesian legal issues. It includes work by leading scholars from a wide range of countries. There is still no comparable, English language text in existence.
This friendly and accessible guide is one that you'll want to have on hand at every stage of the journey when starting your own law firm. From initial planning and choosing the right structure, overcoming teething problems, to expansion and beyond, in this book you'll find the practical guidance you need to set up and manage a law firm. Written by experienced practitioners who manage their own firms, How to Start a Law Firm includes guidance and advice on regulations, client care, staffing and managing finances, and new technology including AI. It offers lessons in how to develop the mindset of a business owner and a detailed study of how law firms have responded to the coronavirus pandemic.
This reference book offers the will draftsman the tools to prepare wills for all commonly encountered situations. As well as commonly used draft wills, over 75 individual clauses are appended on an accompanying CD-ROM.
Providing a comprehensive guide to the duties and liabilities of solicitors, this book takes an analytical approach and provides an analysis of the statute and case law. Where appropriate, there are cross references to the Law Society's conduct rules.
A core text for the Law and Society or Sociology of Law course offered in Sociology, Criminal Justice, Political Science, and Schools of Law. * John Sutton offers an explicitly analytical perspective to the subject - how does law change? What makes law more or less effective in solving social problems? What do lawyers do? * Chapter 1 contrasts normative and sociological perspectives on law, and presents a brief primer on the logic of research and inference as it is applied to law related issues. * Theories of legal change are discussed within a common conceptual framework that highlights the explantory strengths and weaknesses of different arguments. * Discussions of "law in action" are explicitly comparative, applying a consistent model to explain the variable outcomes of civil rights legislation. * Many concrete, in-depth examples throughout the chapters.
This practical book is designed to help solicitors guide their clients through the complicated qualification requirements, serving of notices, and organisation of collective enfranshisement claims and right to manage claims as well as for the individual rights to extend the lease of a house or flat.
'Insolvency Law Handbook' is useful for professionals called upon to advise debtors faced with personal or corporate insolvency, or their creditors. It explains the insolvency process - looking at each of the various procedures in turn, highlighting the decisions to be made, the options available and the potential pitfalls.
This invaluable guide has been completely updated. Based on the author's own experience, it provides a practical and straightforward guide to arting and running a legal practice.