The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment. These concise revision guides cover the most commonly taught topics, and provide you with the tools to:

• using diagrams and tables throughout to demonstrate how the law fits together

• identifying and explaining how to apply legal principles for important cases
• providing cross-references and further reading to help you aim higher in essays and exams

• identifying common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment

• identifying contentious areas that are up for debate and on which you will need to form an opinion

• presenting learning objectives that reflect typical assessment criteria
• providing sample essay and exam questions, supported by end-of chapter feedback

The series is also supported by comprehensive online resources that allow you to track your progress during the run-up to exams.