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Book Cover:  Breaking Up: A Self-Help Guide to the Courts and the Law
The break-up of a relationship is one of the hardest things you can go through. And during the confusion that accompanies it, you're supposed to make sensible decisions about the fair division of money, and possibly the future of your children.
The break-up of a relationship is one of the hardest things you can go through. And during the confusion that accompanies it, you're supposed to make sensible decisions about the fair division of money, and possibly the future of your children.
Published: 27/06/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670075751
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  Compassionate Bastard
Politicians outdo each other with tough measures to deal with asylum seekers and illegal immigrants.  But someone has to look people in the eye and do the questioning, the arresting, the detaining and the deporting.  For a time, that someone was Peter Mitchell.
Politicians outdo each other with tough measures to deal with asylum seekers and illegal immigrants.  But someone has to look people in the eye and do the questioning, the arresting, the detaining and the deporting.  For a time, that someone was Peter Mitchell.
Published: 29/08/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143566229
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Justice: Speaking Up for Crime's Silent Victims

Garth McVicar is the quintessential Kiwi battler. A farmer from the Hawke's Bay and a dedicated family man, he – like many New Zealanders – noticed an alarming increase in violent crime. Garth took it upon himself to ask the hard questions of the legislators, demanding fairness and honesty in criminal sentencing, and ultimately be the voice for the many silent victims of crime in New...

Garth McVicar is the quintessential Kiwi battler. A farmer from the Hawke's Bay and a dedicated family man, he – like many New Zealanders – noticed an alarming increase in violent crime...

Published: 28/02/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143206439
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover:  Defending the Guilty: Truth and Lies in the Criminal Courtroom
By Alex McBride

'McBride details his own cock-ups and disasters with the relish of the born humorous writer.  Very funny' Daily Mail

Every day, criminal barrister Alex McBride stands up in court and attempts to save people from conviction, prison, even a lifetime behind bars. Sometimes it's a hopeless case. Sometimes he has the chance to right a wrong. But mostly his clients are just plain guilty.

'McBride details his own cock-ups and disasters with the relish of the born humorous writer.  Very funny' Daily Mail

Every day, criminal barrister Alex McBride stands up in court and attempts to save...

Published: 09/06/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141042725
RRP: $22.95
Book Cover:  Commercial Law
By Roy Goode & Ewan McKendrick

THE MOST UP-TO-DATE, COMPREHENSIVE BOOK ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS. 

This classic work lays out both the theoretical framework of commercial law and the application of fundamental principles to typical business and financial transactions, explaining complex ideas with great clarity. With its unique combination of theory and practice, it is widely acclaimed by practising...

THE MOST UP-TO-DATE, COMPREHENSIVE BOOK ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS. 

This classic work lays out both the theoretical framework of commercial law and the application of fundamental...

Published: 09/04/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141030227
RRP: $125.00
Book Cover:  Compassionate Bastard
Published: 23/08/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742533919
Book Cover:  Breaking Up: A Self-Help Guide to the Courts and the Law
Published: 27/06/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742533513
Book Cover: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wills and Estates, 3E
By Stephen Maple
Although a majority of Americans are aware that they need a will, about 70 percent of Americans don't have one. The irony is that the legalities involved are not very complicated; most people can get by with a good self-help book. Estate planning is largely the same. A comprehensive plan to avoid probate or save on estate taxes doesn't usually require a lawyer; most basic estate planning documents...
Although a majority of Americans are aware that they need a will, about 70 percent of Americans don't have one. The irony is that the legalities involved are not very complicated; most people can get by...
Published: 13/10/2005
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781592573639
RRP: $26.95
Book Cover:  McPherson Lecture Series Volume Two: The Political Economy Of Personal  Injury Law
By Peter Cane
This is the second volume in the annual McPherson Lecture Series, inaugurated by the University of Queensland TC Beirne Law School, which hosts a celebrated international scholar or legal expert to deliver a series of three lectures.

In the first two of these thought-provoking lectures, Peter Cane examines the political and economic significance of personal injury law. In his final lecture, he explores...

This is the second volume in the annual McPherson Lecture Series, inaugurated by the University of Queensland TC Beirne Law School, which hosts a celebrated international scholar or legal expert to deliver...
Published: 29/10/2007
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780702236440
RRP: $80.00
Book Cover:  Financial Times Guide to Inheritance Tax, Probate and Estate Planning
By Amanda Fisher

The Financial Times Guide to Inheritance Tax, Probate and Estate Planning will help you face the difficult task of dealing with an estate when someone has died. You'll learn the best way to manage the process of acquiring probate and complete the administration of the estate, before distributing to the beneficiaries.  You will also have an insight to the advantages of make a will and organizing...

The Financial Times Guide to Inheritance Tax, Probate and Estate Planning will help you face the difficult task of dealing with an estate when someone has died. You'll learn the best way to manage the...

Published: 29/09/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780273729969
RRP: $49.95
Book Cover:  Unlimited Selling Power
Published: 26/06/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780136891260
RRP: $34.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

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