Guide to the Footnote System of Referencing

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Faculty of Business & Law

Referencing in Coursework: Guide to the Footnote System of Referencing Fifth Edition

Contents Introduction Why Reference? Referencing Systems Choosing Sources

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Referencing Sources Case Law Legislation Other Sources

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Using Footnotes to Reference Case Law and Legislation Other Sources

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Additional Features of Referencing

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Compiling the Bibliography

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Ensuring Consistency Between the Footnotes and the Bibliography

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Bibliography

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Appendix: legal abbreviations

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Further Information

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