Publisher's Synopsis
The work of the qualified legal executive is increasingly recognized to be of fundamental importance to the efficient management of a solicitor's practice. Published in association with the Institute of Legal Executives, "Introduction to Legal Practice" is the prescribed text for the practice and procedure aspects of the syllabus for the Institute's Part 1 examination.;The book introduces the legal profession, explaining much of the day to day work of a solicitor's office. Fictional case studies illustrate common transactions in conveyancing, criminal and civil procedure.;This third edition is fully updated and expanded to include a new chapter on professional ethics. Topics included are: finding the law, Legal Aid, conveyancing, criminal procedure, and County Court proceedings.
