Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning

Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning

Author: Sharon Hanson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-14

Total Pages: 801

ISBN-13: 1317391284

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Language skills, study skills, argument skills and legal knowledge are vital to every law student, professional lawyer and academic. Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning discusses the main sources of English law and explains how to work with legal texts in order to construct credible legal arguments which can be applied in coursework, exams or presentations. Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning Discusses how to find and understand sources of both domestic and European Union Law Develops effective disciplined study techniques, including referencing, general reading, writing and oral skills and explains how to make good use of the university print and e-library Contains chapters on writing law essays, problem questions and examinations, and on oral skills including presentations and mediation skills Packed full of practical examples and diagrams across the range of legal skills from language and research skills to mooting and negotiation, this textbook will be invaluable to law students seeking to acquire a range of discreet legal skills in order to use them together to produce competent assessed work.


Information Sources in Law

Information Sources in Law

Author: J.R. Winterton

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2012-06-21

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 3110976412

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The aim of each volume of this series Guides to Information Sources is to reduce the time which needs to be spent on patient searching and to recommend the best starting point and sources most likely to yield the desired information. The criteria for selection provide a way into a subject to those new to the field and assists in identifying major new or possibly unexplored sources to those who already have some acquaintance with it. The series attempts to achieve evaluation through a careful selection of sources and through the comments provided on those sources.


Legal Research

Legal Research

Author: Jill Cottrell

Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 9622094309

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This book is designed especially for use in Hong Kong to teach the basic skills of finding legal materials, both printed and computer-based ones. Its objective is to help students explore the range of materials which they will use in the course of their legal education, and thereafter in the practice of law.