A comprehensive guide to writing and drafting from the first stage of preparation to the final edit. Features checklists, worked examples and chapters on using email, and designed to accompany readers from vocational study through to their qualification as solicitors as well as throughout the early years of practice.
A comprehensive guide to writing and drafting from the first stage of preparation to the final edit. Features checklists, worked examples and chapters on using email, and designed to accompany readers from vocational study through to their qualification as solicitors as well as throughout the early years of practice.
Following seven years of practice at the bar and teaching law, Paul Rylance spent over seven years as Head of Education and Training with Slaughter and May, and SJ Berwin. During this time he became the first Chariman of the Legal Education and Training Group. In 1996 he became an Associate Dean in the Law faculty at UWE, and went on to form the Bristol Institute of Legal Practice. After some thirteen years at UWE, Paul now concentrates on his consultancy practice providing training and consultancy service to a number of City and other leading firms in the South West of England and elsewhere.
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Part 1. Plain English and the General Principles of Legal Writing and Drafting 1: Preparation 2: Sentences and Paragraphs 3: Punctuation 4: Sentence Construction and Grammar 5: Verbs 6: Words and Phrases 7: Avoid Redundant Words and Phrases 8: Repetition and Elegant Variation 9: Using the Right Words 10: Checking your Documents Part 2. Letters, Emails and and Other Forms of Written Communication 11: Preparation 12: Form, Style and Layout Conventions 13: Letters: Language, Tone, Politeness and Humanity 14: Letters to Clients 15: Letters to Third Parties 16: Email 17: Email Policies 18: Email Etiquette 19: Email Writing 20: Internal Notes, Memoranda and Reports 21: Checking Part 3. Drafting 22: Preparation and Taking Instructions 23: The Contents and Principal Clauses 24: Planning the Document 25: Layout Conventions and House Style 26: Construction 27: Expressions Relating to Time 28: Definitions 29: Use of Imprecise Words and the Burden of Proof 30: Standards of Obligation 31: Sentences and Paragraphs 32: Choice of Words 33: Final Considerations
Part 1. Plain English and the General Principles of Legal Writing and Drafting 1: Preparation 2: Sentences and Paragraphs 3: Punctuation 4: Sentence Construction and Grammar 5: Verbs 6: Words and Phrases 7: Avoid Redundant Words and Phrases 8: Repetition and Elegant Variation 9: Using the Right Words 10: Checking your Documents Part 2. Letters, Emails and and Other Forms of Written Communication 11: Preparation 12: Form, Style and Layout Conventions 13: Letters: Language, Tone, Politeness and Humanity 14: Letters to Clients 15: Letters to Third Parties 16: Email 17: Email Policies 18: Email Etiquette 19: Email Writing 20: Internal Notes, Memoranda and Reports 21: Checking Part 3. Drafting 22: Preparation and Taking Instructions 23: The Contents and Principal Clauses 24: Planning the Document 25: Layout Conventions and House Style 26: Construction 27: Expressions Relating to Time 28: Definitions 29: Use of Imprecise Words and the Burden of Proof 30: Standards of Obligation 31: Sentences and Paragraphs 32: Choice of Words 33: Final Considerations
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