Lexis Local Government

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  Consumer and Trading Standards: Law and Practice 2021
  Bryan Lewin, Jonathan Kirk QC
  LexisNexis Butterworths
  £149.99

Consumer and Trading Standards: Law and Practice is an authoritative and comprehensive guide for everyone involved in consumer and trading standards law.

This book covers the full range of the work undertaken by consumer protection lawyers and trading standards officers in local authorities. The user-friendly text provides a clear and exhaustive analysis of the law including case-law and its application, wording of the statutory provision, plus expert commentary and analysis of the practical issues.

This edition has been fully updated and includes:

. A new chapter on territorial jurisdiction to provide a practical guide on cross-border purchases for UK enforcers and consumers
. The Intellectual Property chapter has been updated to include the key findings from the 2017 OECD Report on counterfeit trade in the UK
. The Consumer Credit chapter has been substantially amended and updated to take account of the changing landscape of this area of law including the pre-contract information regime and withdrawal and cancellation
. Extradition relating to consumer protection offences
. Injunctive relief relating to intellectual property rights infringement

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  Paterson's Licensing Acts 2021
  Jeremy Phillips, Gerald Gouriet, Simon Mehigan, The Hon Mr Justice Saunders, Patersons
  LexisNexis Butterworths
  £339.99 + £35.02 VAT

Paterson's is the definitive reference work on licensing law in England and Wales, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date source for practitioners. In one volume, it gives a detailed and clear analysis of new and forthcoming changes in licensing law and incorporates all relevant legislation, regulations, orders, standard forms and precedents.

This authoritative work provides a summary of the major changes in the licensing laws of England and Wales over the past 12 months. The accompanying CD-ROM is an easy-to-search version of the book, which also features historical materials no longer included in the print copy. An updated version of the CD-ROM is released mid-year at no extra charge.

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  Arnold-Baker on Local Council Administration 12th ed
  Roger Taylor
  LexisNexis Butterworths
  £161.99

Arnold-Baker on Local Council Administration, often referred to as 'the bible', is a complete statement of the law relating to parish and community councils, in the form of an extensive though succinct narrative accompanied by comprehensive statutory materials. Now in its twelfth edition, the ever-popular 'yellow book' remains the key text for Parish Councils, Local Authorities, barristers, and solicitors practising in local government law and public and administrative law.

What’s New:

. Disqualification criteria for councillors and mayors
. Further amendments to the Local Elections Rules
. New ICO guidance on GDPR for local councils