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How to Write Better Law Essays: Tools and Techniques for Success in Exams and Assignments, 4th Edition

By Steve Foster
Pearson U.K._ February 2016

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ISBN-13
9781292090405
Publisher
Pearson U.K._
Publication
February 2016
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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How to Write Better Law Essays is your indispensable guide to succeeding in written law assessments, helping you to research, write and present assignments with the precision and clarity required to achieve the best grades at degree level.

This fourth edition provides:-

  • Coverage of all the main types of undergraduate law assessment;
  • Annotated sample writing with commentary to help you understand what makes a strong piece of written work and how to avoid common pitfalls;
  • Example boxes that show how to apply the principles discussed to your own writing;
  • Advice on analytical and critical writing skills, legal reasoning and legal research.

This book is an invaluable companion to those studying law as part of an LLB programme, a GDL course, a joint-honours degree or a professional qualification such as CILEx.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: How to use this book

Part 1: Preparing and writing law assignments
Chapter 1: Writing law assessments on undergraduate courses
Chapter 2: Presentation of law assessments

Part 2: Researching and writing legal essays: Specific legal skills
Chapter 3: Researching and using legal materials
Chapter 4: Legal reasoning and critical thinking in assessments
Chapter 5: Legal referencing and citation
Chapter 6: Good and bad essays

Part 3: Answering problem and exam questions
Chapter 7: Answering problem questions
Chapter 8: Preparing for and answering exam questions

Part 4: Tackling extended essays and projects
Chapter 9: Researching and writing advanced essays Further reading
Index

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