Books published by Sweet & Maxwell Ltd

Now titled Gadsden & Cousins on Commons & Greens, this book remains the authoritative text on the law of commons, town and village greens. Previously published in 2012, this new edition fully updates on all key cases and legislative developments and has been extensively revised and restructured.

This book follows on from Alison Cleland?s ground-breaking first edition. It has been thoroughly revised and re-written by its expert authors to reflect huge changes in legislation, development of policy and practice and child abuse offences in the last decade.

De Smith's Principles of Judicial Review is the leading work on the principles, practice and remedies of judicial review in England and Wales. This edition reflects the continuing importance and complexity of judicial review and incorporates recent fundamental developments in the area. It deals with domestic grounds of review, challenges under the Human Rights Act 1998 and the use of European Community law in judicial review.

Business Law in Scotland is specifically designed to make the law accessible to non-law students. Created to closely reflect the ICAS syllabus, this is a unique text, covering the core areas of Scots law relevant to those in business. This 4th edition has been fully updated throughout.

The leading work on the law of torts, Winfield and Jolowicz on Tort provides the definitive guidance that students need in order to excel. It is trusted by practitioners to provide clear and accurate statements of the law. The leading textbook on the law of torts, it provides students with definitive guidance Centred firmly on English law but covers the significant developments in Commonwealth countries and, where appropriate, European systems of tort law Contains all of the latest case law and legislative developments

The Fundamentals series introduces students to the principles of the law by way of clear text combined with visual aids, tools and diagrams to enable an easy understanding of the subject without sacrificing the detail that is required for proper comprehension. Each title assumes no level of prior knowledge, allowing the book to be used for those new to the subject and for distance learning. Public Law - The Fundamentals presents a clear and detailed explanation of the area, with features that aid comprehension and understanding, providing an excellent grounding in the subject and a solid basis for the study of law.

The 'Law Basics' series is a range of study guides encompassing the broad spectrum of legal subjects. Each title focuses on a particular subject and provides information on the general principles and key statutes and cases.

Building on the success of the author's earlier work Debt Arrangement and Attachment, this new volume of annotated legislation has been expanded to include the amended text of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987.