This collection on legal interpretation in a broad sense presents state-of-the-art linguistic approaches that are applied for studying interpretation and meanin

Integrating research methods from Linguistics with contemporary Legal Argumentation Theory, this book highlights the complexities of legal justification by focu

A new perspective on how far law's power derives from socially situated communication rather than from abstract rules.

Written by distinguished legal and linguistic scholars and practitioners from the EU institutions, the contributions in this volume provide multidisciplinary pe

The volume presents a set of invited papers based on analyses of legal discourse drawn from a number of international contexts where often the English language