Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly
BOOK REVIEW - LAW REPORTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH: COMMERCIAL LAW REPORTS 1986
LAW REPORTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH: COMMERCIAL LAW REPORTS 1986 edited by Professor J. S. Read, LL.B., Barrister and P. E. Slinn, M.A., Ph.D., Solicitor. Professional Books, Abingdon (1986, lxix and 800 pp.). Hardback £47.50.
This is the second volume in the series of Commercial Law Reports, published as part of the Law Reports of the Commonwealth, by Professional Books. The initial volume of this series was published last year, containing commercial law reports for the Commonwealth in 1985, and in the Preface to that volume the objects of the series were made clear, namely, to provide the practitioner and the academic lawyer with a complete coverage of cases decided by the Commonwealth courts dealing with commercial law questions of general interest, in order to show the ways in which the treatment of commercial law questions is developing coherently or diversely in the different countries.
The editorial board for the series consists of several eminent judges from the leading and less well known Commonwealth countries, and the reports of the cases are taken from the
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