Legal Writing by Lisa Webley
This book guides students through the legal writing process, from questions to final essays and problem answers. It examines how to dissect essay and problem questions and how to conduct and use legal research to answer set questions. Explaining how to reference others' work correctly, it demonstrates how to construct and communicate legal arguments. Students are shown examples of good practice and also common mistakes made in written work, to assist them in developing their skills.
'..it provides step-by-step instructions on how to approach both problem and essay questions, and also, for finalists and post grad students, explains how best to structure dissertations. Each chapter is neatly summarised with a detailed flow diagram and there are several practice tasks dotted throughout the bookthe information presented in this guide is undeniable good; in particular the assessment criteria (i.e. what you need to get a First).' Lex Magazine, autumn term, Issues 23.
Lisa Webley teaches legal skills, research methods and also public law at the University of Westminster, where she is a Principal Lecturer, and is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781859419199 |
| ISBN 10 | 1859419194 |
| Title | Legal Writing |
| Author | Lisa Webley |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-03-23 |
| Number of pages | 136 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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