"The second edition of the Collins Dictionary of Law is designed for all law students, legal secretaries and legal executives, as well as for the layman, particularly business professionals who need access to the special terminology of the law, including that of the European Union." "Covers Scots and Irish law as well as the law of England and Wales, including the effects of devolution on the law in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; includes lists of statutes and cases mentioned within the entries; defines legal terms of the European Union and Commonwealth countries, including the effects of Human Rights legislation; and includes wide coverage of business law."--BOOK JACKET.