Legal Writing Course

Description

A lawyer’s competence is at times judged based on his ability to write persuasive, clear and accurate documents. This One Week online course is intended for law students & young professionals wishing to improve their ability to write sharp, clear prose, to edit their own and others’ writing, and to become more proficient and efficient at composing and organizing written documents.

For whom: Law Students & Young Law Professionals looking to improve their legal writing & research skills.

Curriculum:

• Framing of the Legal Article & Research paper (Framing up of the Executive Summary, Methodology, Research Hypothesis, Recommendation, Implementation Strategy )
• Guide to Locating and Selecting Topics for Legal Research Papers
• Analyzing and conceptualizing legal issues.
• Research methods
• Legal referencing, citations and quotations (including plagiarism awareness)
• Bluebook & OSCOLA Method of Citation
• Locating the Case Laws and Briefing them.
• Briefing & Analysing a Case
• Writing of a research proposal
• Writing strong introductions and conclusions.
• Find, interpret and use various types of legal authorities
• Drafting of Case Memorial
• Legal vocabulary
• Legal glossary

Fees: INR.700/- Only