Concise Law Dictionary-With Legal Maxims, Latin Terms, And Words & Phrases

Product Description

The Concise Law Dictionary is a handy and compact law dictionary that provides accurate meaning of legal terms, and other words and phrases commonly used in various fields of law. The present edition includes judicial interpretation from the latest landmark as well as other important decisions of the Supreme Court and the various High Courts. This edition also includes entries extracted from recent enactments such as the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2013, the Companies Act 2013, the National Food Security Act 2013, the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013, and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act 2013. This dictionary incorporates terms and phrases related to the emerging areas of law such as Information Technology, Intellectual Property Rights, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Cyber Law, Forensic Medicine, International Trade and Commerce as well as areas of social relevance.

Table of contents:

• First Edition 1940 With Supplement 1947
• • 1st Reprint 1987
  • 2nd Reprint 1988
  • 3rd Reprint 1990
  • 4th Reprint 1992
  • 5th Reprint 1993
  • 6th Reprint 1994
  • 7th Reprint 1995
  • 8th Reprint 1996

• Second Edition 1997
• • 1st Reprint 2002
  • 2nd Reprint 2003
  • 3rd Reprint 2004
  • 4th Reprint 2005

• Third Edition 2005
• • 1st Reprint 2006
  • 2nd Reprint 2007
  • 3rd Reprint (July) 2008
  • 4th Reprint 2009

• Fourth Edition 2012

• Fifth Edition 2014