Learning Legal Skills

ISBN-13: 9781854317667 / Angielski

Christine Bell

Opis

Legal skills are certain to play an essential role in the future of legal education at both the academic and professional stages. Advocacy, negotiation and fact-finding will be studied alongside the more traditional topics of statutory interpretation and precedent. Once acquired, these skills will become fundamental to future studies and legal practice.

Recenzje

Learning Legal Skills is an exciting introduction to legal method...its value lies in its ability to open and stimulate the minds of students.

Spis treści

Introduction; Precedent; Interpreting Statutes; Facts; Negotiation; Advocacy; Adjudication; Critical Skills; Law for All?; Putting it all Together.

O autorze

Marie Fox is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Manchester. She is co-author of Health Care Law: Text, Cases and Materials. Her main research interests are in health care law, criminal law and feminist theory. Christine Bell is Director of the Centre for International and Comparative Human Rights and Lecturer in Jurisprudence at the Law Faculty at Queen's University, Belfast. Her main research interests are discrimination law, international human rights law and feminist theory.