Lawyers' Skills

21. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-0-19-878769-3
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 216 Seiten, Format (B × H): 208 mm x 292 mm, Gewicht: 490 g

Reihe: Legal Practice Course Manuals

Lawyers' Skills helps students develop the legal skills required for successful practice in the modern solicitor's firm. The book equips students with a solid understanding of the theory and concepts underpinning the key skills areas of legal writing and drafting, interviewing and advising, practical legal research, and advocacy. Guidance is also provided on a range of other professional skills which should be mastered before going into practice, including
effective time management, negotiation, and email etiquette.

The inclusion of realistic examples from practice, tasks, and reflective exercises emphasizes the interactive nature of skills as a subject and encourages students to develop, practise, and refine their legal skills. Chapter summaries, diagrams, and self-test questions are also featured througout and provide additional learning support to students.
The text is essential reading for all LPC students and is also a useful source of reference for newly-qualified practitioners.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Webb, Julian

Maughan, Caroline

Maughan, Mike

Keppel-Palmer, Marcus

Boon, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Berufs- und Gebührenrecht freie Berufe Rechtsanwälte und Notare
• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein

Über Autor(innen)

Julian Webb is Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne

Caroline Maughan is a former Visiting Fellow in Law at the University of the West of England

Mike Maughan is a former Senior Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Gloucestershire Business School

Marcus Keppel-Palmer is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of the West of England

Andy Boon is Professor in Law at the City Law School, City, University of London