Short answer: Bare acts get amended, so check the year. Case books and commentaries can be bought second hand when the edition still matches your course.
Bare acts
Look at the year of publication and whether recent amendments are included. For exam use, follow what your university allows.
Case books and commentaries
Check the edition against your reading list, and the condition of heavily used pages.
Saving money
Share casebooks with classmates where permitted, and pass on books you finish with.
See sell law books.
Frequently asked questions
Do bare acts change?
Yes. Laws are amended, so check the publication year and amendments included.
Can I sell my law books?
Yes, you can list them on Bookaao and receive the sale amount after delivery, minus the platform fee.