高凌云,复旦大学法学院副教授,山东省烟台市人。华东政法学院国际法学学士,新加坡国立大学比较法硕士,美国威拉姆特大学法学博士,美国纽约州、俄勒冈州律师,比利时根特大学法学院、美国密歇根大学法学院和哈佛法学院访问学者,美国凯斯西储大学法学院和东芬兰大学法商学院客座教授,美国American
Law
Reporter(ALR)International的合约撰稿人,出版《英美法:案例分析与法律写作》(上海人民出版社)、《英美法:合同、侵权与法律实务》(上海人民出版社)、《Chinese
Business Law》(合著,美国Thomson
West法律出版公司)和《被误读的信托——信托法原论》(复旦大学出版社)等专著和教材,并在国内外法学期刊发表论文若干。主要研究和授课领域为比较法(民商、信托法)、国际金融法和法律英语。
目錄:
PART I INRODUCTION TO COMMON LAW SYSTEM
CHAPTER1 COMMONLAW
1.1 Law
1.2 Common Law
1.3 Law versus Equity
1.4 Statutory Law versus Case Law
1.5 Summary
New Words and Expressions
Review Questions
CHAPTER2 COMMON LAW COURT SYSTEM
2.1 The English Court System
2.1.1 Magistrates'' Courts-For Both Civil and Criminal Cases
2.1.2 County Courts-For Civil Cases Only
2.1.3 Crown Court-For Criminal Cases Only
2.1.4 High Court-For Both Civil and Criminal Cases
2.1.5 Court of Appeal-For Both Civil and Criminal Cases
2.1.6 Final Court of Appeals
2.1.7 European Court of Justice
2.2 The American Court System
2.2.1 The Federal Courts
2.2.2 State Courts
New Words and Expressions
Review Questions
CHAPTER3 SOURCES OF LAW
3.1 Sources of Law in England
3.1.1 The European Union Law
3.1.2 Statutory law
3.1.3 Case Law
3.2 Sources of Law in the United States
3.2.1 Constitutions
3.2.2 Statutes
3.2.3 Administrative Regulations
3.2.4 Case Law
New Words and Expressions
Review Questions
CHAPTER4 LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
4.1 Commencement of the Proceeding-Pretrial
4.1.1 Filing with the Court: Complaint
4.1.2 Service of Process
4.1.3 The Response: Motion,Answer, and Reply
4.1.4 Discovery
4.2 Trial Date and Jury Selection
4.2.1 TriaIDate Assignment
4.2.2 Jury Selection
4.2.3 Preliminary Instructions of Law
4.3 Trial
4.3.1 Opening Statements
4.3.2 Plaintiff''s Case in Chief
4.3.3 Defendant''s Case in Chief
4.3. 4 Closing Arguments
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PART Ⅱ CASE LAW
PART Ⅲ CASE ANALYSIS
PART Ⅳ LEGAL DOCUMENT DRAFTING