LAW403 You are employed in a law firm and have been asked to prepare notes on the law and legal system: legal methods Assignment, UAE

Task 1 
Law lecture notes
You are employed in a law firm and have been asked to prepare notes on the law and legal system in the UK for a talk that one of the partner’s has been asked to give to prospective law students. You should include relevant legislation and cases to illustrate your points where appropriate.

You need to produce a file of notes for the lecture. In the file, you must:
● Distinguish between primary, secondary, and delegated legislation. (AC 1.1)
● Explain the hierarchy within statutory sources and the case law. (AC 1.2)
● Explain the impact of the Human Rights Act. (AC 1.3)
● Illustrate the operation of literal, golden, and purposive rules of statutory interpretation. (AC 2.3)
● Analyse the structure of the criminal and civil courts (AC 3.1)
● Analyse the role of the judiciary and the judicial appointment process. (AC 3.2)
● Analyse the function of the jury in criminal trials. (AC 3.3)
● Assess the duty and powers of the police. (AC 4.1)
● Assess the role of the Crown Prosecution Service. (AC 4.2)
● Examine the latest reforms to the civil justice process. (AC 4.3)