The Law Reports represent the benchmark in law reporting. Typically, the Law Reports cover cases which introduce new principles or rules of law or modify significant existing laws. The Law Reports are the only series of reports to include arguments of counsel.
The Law Reports cover cases heard in:- Appeal Cases in the House of Lords and Privy Council, Queens' Bench, Kings' Bench, Chancery Division and Family Division.
Key Features:
- First published in 1865.
- Typically, the Law Reports cover cases that introduce new principles or rules of law or modify significant existing laws.
- The most authoritative Law Report of English Cases preferred by legal practitioners in the UK and Commonwealth countries.
- The distinguishing feature between The Weekly Law Reports and The Law Reports is that The Law Reports include arguments of Counsel.
Format :
- The Law Reports are published monthly on a calendar year basis and divided into sections covering 1) Appeal Cases in the House of Lords and Privy Council (AC), 2) the Queen's Bench Division (QB), and 3) the Chancery and Family Divisions (Ch and Fam).
- The standard paper edition is produced as three separate booklets (AC, Ch and Fam, and QB).
Availability:
The above Law Reports are available for sale in the following regions: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Maldives, Nepal and Bhutan only.