Legal English / Rupert Haigh.
By: Haigh, Rupert.
Material type: TextPublisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, c2009Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xii, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415487153 (pbk.); 9780415487153 (pbk.).Subject(s): Legal composition | Law -- Terminology | Law -- Language | English language -- Usage | English language -- Business EnglishDDC classification: 340/.14 Online resources: Table of contents onlyItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Library at Dept. of LAW General Stacks | Non-fiction | 340/.14 H1498l 2009 C-1 (Browse shelf) | C-1 | Available | 040637 | ||
Books | Library at Dept. of LAW General Stacks | Non-fiction | 340/.14 H1498l 2009 C-2 (Browse shelf) | C-2 | Available | 040638 | ||
Books | Library at Dept. of LAW General Stacks | Non-fiction | 340/.14 H1498l 2009 C-3 (Browse shelf) | C-3 | Available | 040639 | ||
Books | Library at Dept. of LAW General Stacks | Non-fiction | 340/.14 H1498l 2009 C-4 (Browse shelf) | C-4 | In transit from Uttara University Central Library to Library at Dept. of LAW since 18.05.2024 | 040640 |
Includes index.
Introduction to legal English -- Elements of legal writing -- Punctuation for legal writing -- Basic standards of legal writing -- Elements of good style : clarity, consistency, effectiveness -- What to avoid -- British and American English -- Contracts : performance, termination and remedies -- Contracts : structure and interpretation -- Contract clauses : types and specimen clauses -- Drafting legal documents : language and structure -- Correspondence and memoranda -- Applying for a legal position -- Aspects of spoken English -- Meeting, greeting and getting down to business -- Interviewing and advising -- Dealing with difficult people : 10-point guide -- Court advocacy -- Negotiation -- Chairing a formal meeting -- Making a presentation -- Telephoning.
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