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Legal english : how to understand and master the language of law / William R. McKay, Helen E. Charlton, and Grant Barsoum.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 244 p. : col. ill., forms ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781408226100 (pbk.)
  • 1408226103 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340/.14 22
LOC classification:
  • KD 313 M478l 2011
Contents:
Academic writing -- Reading law at university -- Writing letters, e-mails and internal documents -- Drafting legal documents for business -- Drafting for court -- Oral presentation skills -- Interviewing and advising -- Negotiation -- Advocacy.
Summary: Legal English: How to Understand and Master the Language of Law offers a contemporary guide for students and practitioners alike who want to improve their language skills and build confidence in communicating effectively from the classroom to the courtroom. The second edition has been completely revised and updated to cover all aspects of language as used in a legal context where effective communication is crucial to both academic and professional success.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) KD 313 M478l 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000124391

Rev ed. of: Legal English / William R. McKay, Helen E. Charlton. 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Academic writing -- Reading law at university -- Writing letters, e-mails and internal documents -- Drafting legal documents for business -- Drafting for court -- Oral presentation skills -- Interviewing and advising -- Negotiation -- Advocacy.

Legal English: How to Understand and Master the Language of Law offers a contemporary guide for students and practitioners alike who want to improve their language skills and build confidence in communicating effectively from the classroom to the courtroom. The second edition has been completely revised and updated to cover all aspects of language as used in a legal context where effective communication is crucial to both academic and professional success.

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