Studying Scots Law provides a highly readable account of the educational and training requirements for entry into the Scottish legal profession and provides essential information on law courses throughout Scotland as well as giving useful advice on study skills. Studying Scots Law provides law students with an invaluable source of reference throughout their studies. The new edition provides invaluable information on how the approach to teaching and studying has changed during Covid restrictions and the facilities universities have put in place to support students during this time. As well as a general background it also provides guidance on: - The nature and forms of legal education and what to expect from a study of the law - Advice on applying to university, studying, essay writing and exams - Treatment of electronic sources for study and research - Information on education funding

Studying Scots Law provides a highly readable account of the educational and training requirements for entry into the Scottish legal profession and provides essential information on law courses throughout Scotland as well as giving useful advice on study skills. Studying Scots Law provides law students with an invaluable source of reference throughout their studies. Contents includes: The Scottish Legal System - the law in Scotland; The Scottish Legal Profession; Entering the Profession - Courses; The university stage; Alternatives to the law degree; The Diploma in Legal Practice; Professional Training; Continuing legal education; Studying; Lectures, tutorials and seminars; Private study; Researching the law; Essays and examinations; Homily and epilogue; Appendices.

Scots Law ñ A Student Guide is the ideal introduction to Scots law for students. It provides the most up-to-date comprehensive overview of the law in Scotland available and is perfect for students on the LLB and other law courses. This new edition takes into account recent legislative and case law developments.

This fourth edition is a highly readable account of the educational and training requirements for entry into the Scottish legal profession. The book contains essential information on law courses throughout Scotland and offers useful advice on study skills. It will provide law students with an invaluable source of reference throughout their studies. Contents includes: the Scottish legal system/legal profession * entering the profession * the university stage * alternatives to the law degree * the diploma in legal practice * professional training * continuing legal education * studying * lectures, tutorials, and seminars * private study * researching the law * essays and examinations

Whether youOCOre studying Law in Scotland or looking to convert to Scots law, this invaluable guide will quickly equip you with all the basics of the Scottish legal system. Fully updated for the third edition, it is the ideal textbook for busy law students and revising for those all-important exams. Summary sections of Essentials Facts and Essential Cases will help you to identify, understand and remember the key elements of the subject."e;