General Study Skills
Legal English
A good working knowledge of English is essential for
today's legal or business professional. This book, written
by an experienced English lawyer, is a comprehensive
and highly practical handbook, which focuses on English
for legal communication.
You can download the first chapter here.
To purchase a copy of ‘Legal English’ please
click here.
Legal Writing
This book guides students through the legal writing
process, from questions to final essays and problem
answers. It considers how to dissect essay and problem
questions and how to conduct and use legal research
to answer set questions.
The book explains how to reference others' work correctly.
It also focuses on 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 their skills progression.
You can download the first chapter here.
To purchase a copy of ‘Legal Writing’ please
click here.
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Law Dictionary
An understanding of the key legal terms is essential
to exam success. If you are unsue or would like to refine
your understanding of terms or definitions, you can
find a useful FREE dictionary of legal terms at http://dictionary.law.com
Revision Skills
Podcast
In this section, you can download a FREE pod cast from
one of our authors, Gary Slapper, who is also an experienced
examiner. Gary provides 10 top tips and advice on preparing
for and taking your law exams which you can download
straight to your mp3 device.
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10
top tips
(Click the link above to listen via your internet browser.
To download 10 top tips right click on the link above
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the menu. )
Revision tips
For more detailed suggestions and advice from
Graham Arnold click here.
Alternatively, you can register
online to gain access to our online forum
in which you can share your exam ideas, strategies and
concerns with fellow students across the country.
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