A practical guide to lawyering skills / Fiona Boyle ... [et al.] - 3rd ed. - London : Cavendish, 2005. - xiii, 380 p. ; 24 cm.

Preface. - Table of cases. - Table of statutes. - Table of statutory instruments. - Table of acronyms. - 1. Legal writing : basic principles, planning, plain English and presentation. - 2. Legal writing : applying writing skills - letters, memoranda, briefs, attendance notes, reports. - 3. Legal research. - 4. Practical legal research. - 5. Opinion writing. - 6. Legal drafting : planning, structure and content of formal documents. - 7. Advocacy. - 8. Interviewing/conferencing skills. - 9. Negotiation. - 10. Mediation : the process and practice of mediation as a form of dispute resolution. 11. Information technology. - Index.

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Practice of law--Great Britain.

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