Those chapters are only condensed versions of the five larger concepts presented in the book: "Thinking About Studying Law? The rule in that case is that the courts won’t enforce contracts that are antithetical to “public policy.

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Written by another renowned Judge, this book is again an essential read for all potential Law students as it provides a good introduction to the Rule of Law, or at least A. Not too dissimilar to ‘Under the Wigg’, ‘Jeremy Hutchinsons Case Histories’ is an enthralling read citing all the major cases Hutchinson advocated on. Letters to a Law Student by Nick McBride introduces law for aspiring law students in a personable read, with practical advice and insights on transitioning from school and studying law to build confidence and embed effective study and legal skills for career success. I was honestly quite impressed with the amount of information Mcbride included about assignments you would be given in law school. If they see you operating at lower standards, they are not likely to forget this about you when you are a practicing attorney.It is packed full of practical advice and helpful answers to the most common questions about studying law at university across every stage of taking, or thinking about taking, a law degree. So far however, I have found this a pleasant and engaging read, less stiff and boring than other law-prep/law-related books.