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The Legal System of England and Wales: A Complete Guide to English Law, Courts, and Constitutional Governance offers a thorough and accessible explanation of how English law operates in practice. Written in a structured textbook style, this book takes you from the historical foundations of the legal system to its most pressing contemporary challenges, making complex legal concepts understandable without sacrificing depth or accuracy. The book covers all core areas of the English legal system, including the historical development of English law, parliamentary sovereignty, the rule of law, separation of powers, sources of law, statutory interpretation, judicial precedent, court structures, and the roles of judges and legal professionals. It also examines public law in detail, including judicial review, administrative law, human rights protection, devolution, and constitutional reform. Later chapters explore access to justice, law reform, European and international influences, and the future direction of the legal system in a rapidly changing world. Designed for students and serious readers, this book is an ideal companion for undergraduate law courses and interdisciplinary studies in politics and public administration. Each chapter is carefully organised, clearly written, and supported by key case law, enabling readers to develop both doctrinal understanding and critical insight. No prior legal knowledge is required, making the book equally suitable for beginners and those seeking a reliable reference. Whether you are preparing for exams, building a strong foundation in public and constitutional law, or seeking a comprehensive overview of English legal institutions and principles, this book is a trusted companion for understanding the foundations, operation, and future of the legal system of England and Wales.

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