
Fake Law
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
The Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller
'A compelling, eye-opening read' - Daily Express
'A powerful polemic' - The Sunday Times
The Secret Barrister returns to debunk the biggest legal lies of our time. Taking you from your own home to the halls of Westminster, this is the truth about justice in an age of fake law.
– Did an illegal immigrant avoid deportation because...
Details
416 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Well written, both punchy and providing concise explanations of complex laws . . . a powerful polemic that also acts as a primer about our legal rightsRosamund Urwin, Sunday Times
The Secret Barrister mounts a powerful defence of lawyers and the law from their noisy detractors . . . this is an urgent and highly readable book. You will come away from it feeling that your mind has been purgedThomas Grant, The Times
Fake Law is a compelling, eye-opening read and should act as a wake-up call for anyone with an interest in how the law, and, by extension, society and justice function – that is to say, every one of us.Huston Gilmore, Daily Express
The authority of this author is in the sheer quality of the writing. To keep up to this standard in tweet after tweet, blogpost after blogpost, and now book after book is remarkable – especially if, as the author tells us, they do all this in addition to a busy and stressful criminal practiceProspect