Some New Titles From Bloomsbury Professional

Forthcoming Titles July 2020

This bulletin covers recently published titles from May and June plus forthcoming titles publishing in July 2020.

BOOKS

Law

The Media and Business Contracts Handbook
6th edition

Adrian C Laing and Deborah Fosbrook

“The Media and Business Contracts Handbook has always been for us the ‘go to reference’ whenever any lm or media contract drafting has been required…Wholly recommended.” Philip Ettinger, CEO, Ettinger Brothers Film Productions (review of a previous edition)

Provides the tools for the user

to construct a contract in a logical format and draft the terms in language that

both parties can easily understand and put into practice and the accompanying digital download reduces administration time in the o ce.

The book has a number of functions:

  • As a starting point and framework for an agreement.
  • To compare and analyse other contracts you are working on.
  • As a background guide and training tool.
  • As a reference tool for websites and trade codes of practice.
  • The commentaries can be read as guides to the intended aims of a speci c contract.
  • The checklist of clauses can be used to ensure you have covered important issues.
  • To achieve a clearer understanding of a transaction.

    Format: Hardback ISBN: 9781526515452 Extent: 880pp Pub date: Jun-20 Price: £215

Tax Implications on Family Breakdown
So a Thomas and James Pirrie

A new text on tax issues that arise upon family breakdown or nancial remedies proceedings.

As the family structure
is evolving this book is a guide which considers the
tax impact of both nuclear traditional breakdowns and alternative families including LGBT+ families and those who are separating with children

born outside of a marriage.

It breaks down the complex information on law and practice by providing family law and tax professionals with sections which they can dip
in to as required. It also includes ow charts and checklists so practitioners can o er comprehensive advice to their clients.

Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781526512345 Extent: 424pp Pub date: Jun-20 Price: £85

Family Mediation:

Contemporary Issues

General Editors: Marian Roberts and Maria Federica Moscati

With contributions from leading family mediation experts, this book provides an account of current practice, theoretical developments and research concerning family mediation across a range of issues in the UK and Ireland.

Topics covered include:

• Professional regulation and ethical considerations

including neutrality, impartiality and power

  • Cross-border elements, such as child abduction, leave to remove and international contact
  • Screening for suitability and the impact of domestic abuse
  • Mediation in diverse relationships
  • The voice of the child in family mediation
  • The development of family mediation in Scotland and Ireland

    Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781526505415 Extent: 368pp Pub date: May-20 Price: £70

Partnership Law

6th edition
Mark Blackett-Ord and Sarah Haren

“It provides an insightful account of the principles, management and application of this extremely important area of law…and should be considered by anyone practising in this area.” Student Law Journal (review of previous edition)

Provides answers to all questions which can arise on the formation, operation

and dissolution of partnerships and which can arise in disputes between parties, ex-partners and outsiders.

The sixth edition covers:

• Private Fund Limited Partnership (PFLP).

• Discrimination law in context of partnerships/ LLPs: Seldon v Clarkson, Wright and Jakes; Ti n v Lester Aldridge LLP; Bates v van Winklehof.

• Partnership agreements, partnership assets and how they should be valued, in the context of the retirement or buy-out of a former partner: Drake v Harvey; Ham v Ham; Ham v Bell.

• The doctrine of repudiation (Golstein v Bishop) and LLPs (Flanagan v Liontrust Management LLP).

• What constitutes a partnership (Bhatti v HMRC)?

• The insolvency regime (including the Insolvency Rules 2016).

Format: Hardback ISBN: 9781526508423 Extent: 1304pp Pub date: May-20 Price: £365

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Pensions, Contracts and Trusts: Legal Issues on Decision Making David Pollard

This is a topical area for the courts, which have moved to imply various limitations or tests on decision makers powers and when they can be challenged.

The book reviews the relevant doctrines of:

• Interpretation rules;

• Proper purposes; • Due consideration of relevant factors;

• Full perversity (no reasonable decision maker).

Format: Hardback ISBN: 9781526511836 Extent: 640pp Pub date: May-20 Price: £125

Planning Enforcement

Tax

Practical Pension Scheme

Accounting 2020

Crowe LLP

Provides expert analysis and practical guidance on the preparation of accounts for occupational trust based pension schemes under the revised 2018 Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP).

Beginning with the trial balance, the book explains what information is needed to prepare Financial Statements and how to go about compiling the Annual Report.

It provides practical guidance on the requirements of the SORP, providing examples and options on
the approach to the requirements; ranging from the required disclosures, to additional disclosures that could be considered in relation to the investment risk and investment hierarchy disclosures. The book contains a disclosure checklist and example accounts to ensure all required disclosures have been considered, as well as guidance on what to consider when preparing a De ned Contribution Chair’s Governance Statement.

The content was updated in March 2020 to re ect a number of important developments and includes the following:

• updated example accounts and disclosure checklist

• Master trust supervision requirements and treatment of nancial reserves

• Latest disclosure regulations including environmental social and governance considerations

• Clarity on disclosure of characteristics of insurance policies exceeding 5% of net assets

Format: Epub only ISBN: 9781526630711 Extent: 352pp Pub date: Jun-20 Price: £129.60

Tax Rates and Tables 2020/21: Budget Edition

Rebecca Cave

Contains comprehensive, post-Budget coverage of
the new revised tax rates, allowances and reliefs, brought into law by the 2020 Finance Act. The publication includes commentary throughout to

aid understanding.

Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781526515490 Extent: 280pp Pub date: May-20 Price: £35

Ireland

Irish Income Tax 2020

Tom Maguire

“The Bible of Irish income tax”

Irish Independent (review of a previous edition)

Provides a complete analysis of the principles and practice of income tax in the Republic of Ireland. The system and rules contained in the Tax Acts are complex and often cause di culties of interpretation, even for those very familiar with them. With this in mind

3rd edition

they have been laid out clearly as possible, using straightforward language. For some of the most important sections of the book the explanation of a technical point is an example followed by placing the point in the context of a scenario or narrative. A great e ort has been made to take on the more di cult and complex issues and to provide solutions.

This new edition is based on Finance Act 2019.

Format: Hardback ISBN: 9781526513793
Extent: 2752pp Pub date: Jun-20 Price: €225 / £173

The Law of Evidence in Ireland

4th edition Caroline Fennell

The text will be of interest to all those working in the Irish legal system, the criminal legal system in particular, as well as to policy-makers and those studying more general issues related to matters of trial, adjudication and fact- nding in various contexts. It is fully updated to take account of all legislative and case law developments.

Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781526504890
Extent: 1024pp Pub date: Jun-20 Price: €225 / £142

Richard Harwood QC

“…having a ‘bible’ on the subject is invaluable.” Environmentalist Online (review of the second edition)

Covers everything you need to know about the law on development carried out without planning permission or in breach of conditions on a planning permission.

Key topics analysed in the third edition include:

  • The parallel enforcement provisions for listed buildings, conservation areas and the remainder of the historic environment;
  • Similar provisions for hazardous substances;
  • A batch of powers in Part VIII of the TCPA 1990 on trees, tidying up land and advertising;
  • Enforcement of planning obligations;
  • The Community Infrastructure Levy and the new development consent regime for nationally signi cant infrastructure projects under the Planning Act 2008;
  • The Human Rights Act as decisions to carry out enforcement are a ected by the Act as well as a raft of duties such as the Public Sector Equality Duty and responsibilities towards children.

    Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781526506726 Extent: 664pp Pub date: May-20 Price: £130