Law of Loyalty

Discover the intricate dynamics of legal principles in The Law of Loyalty by Lionel Smith, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2023. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 496 pages, offering a deep dive into the essential concepts that govern the use of juridical powers.

In this insightful work, Smith explores the intersection of public and private law, providing a thorough examination of both common law and civil law traditions. He presents a compelling theory on how Western law regulates the exercise of legal powers held not for individual benefit, but on behalf of others. Ideal for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the foundations of law, The Law of Loyalty is a must-read for understanding the nuances of legal authority and responsibility.