Emily Finch: Legal Skills | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9780198924722 | Legal Skills | Emily Finch (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025

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Beschreibung

The number one best-selling legal skills guide, covering all the practical and academic skills a student needs throughout their studies. Legal Skills is the essential text for students new to law, helping them make the transition from secondary education and equipping them with the skills they need to succeed from the beginning of their degree, through to final-year exams and dissertations.

Key Features
· Written in an accessible and friendly style, structured in three parts: Sources of Law, Academic Legal Skills, and Practical Legal Skills
· Self-test questions and practical activities throughout allow students to take a hands-on approach to learning a wide range of legal skills
· Diagrams, screenshots and examples used frequently to illustrate key concepts
· New chapter on drafting skills, introducing writing skills necessary in legal practice
· New 'skills beyond study' feature which helps students identify the transferability of legal skills
· Updated coverage of the impact of Brexit and retained EU law
· New section on taking care of yourself during the assessment period and how to find support for mental health and accessibility
· Videos on presentation, mooting, and negotiation refreshed

Digital Formats and resources

The 10th edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with self-test questions, practical exercises, videos, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit [...]

Über den Autor

Emily Finch is an experienced law lecturer and has taught criminal law, criminal evidence and cybercrime at a number of institutions. Her overarching research interest is in public perceptions of crime and criminality and the impact of technology on criminal activity, especially the criminogenic potential of the internet. She has a particular interest in jury decision-making and has conducted a number of empirical studies that explore factors that influence jury verdicts in rape, theft and fraud trials. Her current research focus is on dishonesty and the niche vulnerability of older internet users.

Stefan Fafinski has been involved in legal education for over 20 years. His current focus areas as a practitioner are public law and family law.. He is a member of the Parole Board for England and Wales where he chairs hearings and determines public law applications for reconsideration and set-aside. He also sits in the Family Court.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Getting Started: Sources of Law

1: Legislation

3: Finding legislation

4: Using legislation

5: Case law

6: Finding cases

7: Using cases

8: Books, journals and official publications

9: Finding books, journals and official publications

Part 2: Academic legal skills

10: Studying

11: Writing

12: Legal reasoning and ethics

13: Referencing and avoiding plagiarism

14: Essay writing

15: Answering problem questions

16: Assessment skills

17: Dissertations

Part 3: Practical legal skills

18: Presentation skills

19: Mooting skills

20: Negotiation skills

21: Drafting skills

22: Employability skills

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Recht
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780198924722
ISBN-10:	0198924720
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Finch, Emily Fafinski, Stefan
Auflage:	10. Auflage
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	240 x 186 x 28 mm
Von/Mit:	Emily Finch (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	02.06.2025
Gewicht:	1,12 kg