Publisher's Synopsis
Written by academics, practitioners and legal writers in their areas of subject expertise, The Australian Law Dictionary 2e is a key reference for those who need familiarity with, and knowledge of Australian legal terms most commonly encountered when studying law and in the profession. Clear, relevant and well-pitched definitions explain the meaning of Australian legal terms and detailed in-text cross references are provided. With a focus on the Priestley 11, the Australian Law Dictionary 2e has been built from the ground up and 'mapped' around 25 key legal subject areas to ensure comprehensive coverage of core legal content. The Australian Law Dictionary 2e is specifically designed to build legal knowledge and continues the tradition of accurate, authoritative and quality dictionaries published by Oxford University Press Australia.
