How to Write Law Essays and Exams
Author | : Stacie Strong |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0406964025 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780406964021 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This work provides students at all levels with a practical and proven method of analysing and answering essay and exam questions so that they can maximise their potential. The book provides a framework for analysing legal problems, and teaches students how to identify relevant legal authorities, distinguish and harmonise conflicting legal precedents and evaluate the applicability of the law to the facts of the question in hand. It can be used by students at any stage of their legal education and will teach skills that will continue to be of use in the workplace. A practical guide, the text includes cases and worked examples, enabling students to adopt good essay writing techniques.