How to Write Law Essays and Exams
Published on 1. September 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
318 pages
978-0-406-96402-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book provides law students with a practical and proven method of analysing and answering essay and exam questions. The book focuses on those questions that give students the most trouble, namely problem questions, but its techniques and suggestions are equally applicable to other types of essays. The text helps students understand their substantive courses while at the same time teaching vital writing and analytical skills.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-406-96402-1 (9780406964021)
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Other editions
New editions
S. I. Strong
How to Write Law Essays and Exams
Book
04/2006
2nd Edition
Oxford University Press
€21.03
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Content
1. Why CLEO? An introduction to the CLEO method; 2. Building the necessary foundation: reading, understanding and summarising legal materials; 3. Step one in the CLEO method: the claim; 4. Step two in the CLEO method: the law; 5. Step three in the CLEO method: the evaluation; 6. Step four in the CLEO method: the outcome; 7. General tips on legal writing; 8. Adapting CLEO for professional practice; 9. Adapting CLEO to 'discuss' questions; 10. Worked Questions