A2 law for OCR

"The innovative approach to the study of Law adopted by this book is most welcome; its explanations, resources, and exercises will appeal to both teachers and learners, and will enhance their appreciation of the materials covered." - Byron Davies, Senior Lecturer in Law, Coleg Sir Gar.

This brand new textbook has been specifically tailored to the OCR syllabus, providing students with all they will need for the major topics in their A2-level study, in a lively and exciting way.

The book covers the new OCR syllabus requirements for Criminal Law 1 and 2, Contract Law 1 and 2, Tort Law 1 and 2.

It also has extensive coverage of the Special Study Unit, with clear guides to connecting these concepts to the law covered elsewhere.The features include: key case boxes clearly highlight what students need to know about important cases; task boxes provide stimulating activities to help students explore the subject; self-testquestions allow students to test their knowledge and understanding of the law; 'Food for thought' sections encourage students to adopt an analytical approach to the law; summaries at the end of each unit provide clear outlines of the material covered; summaries at the end of each study block include a task, key criticisms and some ideas for connecting the law to the wider concepts in Module 6; example boxes, diagrams and tables bring the subject to life and make the study of law interesting; examination pointer boxes assist students in their exam preparation and help students to be as successful in exams as possible; examination practice questions, as well as guidelines for answers, help students to confidently prepare for exams.

Sally Russellhas an LLB (hons) from the University of London, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education.

She is a Senior Examiner with the AQA (one of the major A-level Law examination boards), and formerly Head of the Department of Law at Sussex Downs College.She is also a qualified Legal Executive and the subject advisor for tort for the Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) Tutorial College.