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The Last Mughal by William Dalrymple
RRP: $25.71$18.78On a dark evening in November 1862, a cheap coffin is buried in eerie silence. There are no lamentations or panegyrics, for the British Commissioner in charge has insisted, 'No vesting will remain to distinguish where the last of the Great Mughals rests... -
The Plea: His client is innocent. His wife is guilty. by Steve Cavanagh
RRP: $17.14$11.66Your client is innocent. Your wife is guilty.Who would you fight for?*'Quite simply, THE PLEA is one of the most purely entertaining books you'll read this year' John Connolly'A gripping thriller' Ian Rankin*When David Child, a major client of a corrupt... -
Trials of Nature: The Infinite Law Court of Milton's Paradise Lost by Bjoern Quiring
RRP: $68.59$60.14Focusing on John Milton's Paradise Lost , this book investigates the metaphorical identification of nature with a court of law - an old and persistent trope, haunted by ancient aporias, at the intersection of jurisprudence, philosophy and literature. In... -
The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts by Bryan A. Garner
$117.60It its first two editions The Winning Brief explained the art of effective writing in 100 concise, practical, and easy-to-use tips, proving that the key to writing well is to understand the judicial readership. This third edition of Bryan A. Garner's... -
Thinking Critically About Law: A Student's Guide by A. R. Codling
RRP: $63.45$55.80So you've arrived at university, you've read the course handbook and you're ready to learn the law. But is knowing the law enough to get you the very best marks? And what do your lecturers mean when they say you need to develop critical and analytical... -
Carl Schmitt and The Buribunks: Technology, Law, Literature by Edwin Bikundo 9780367548919
RRP: $68.59$60.14In 1918 a young Carl Schmitt published a short satirical fiction entitled The Buribunks. He imagined a future society of beings who consistently wrote and disseminated their personal diaries. Schmitt would go on to become the infamous philosopher of the... -
How to Write Bar Exam Essays: Strategies and tactics to help you pass the bar exam by Matt Racine 9781951728113
RRP: $11.99$11.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951728113Author Matt RacineFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Eclectic Esquire Media, LLCPublisher Eclectic Esquire Media, LLCWeight(grams)... -
How to Write Law Essays & Exams by S I Strong 9780192848659
RRP: $46.30$44.19How to Write Law Essays and Exams 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... -
Point Taken: How To Write Like the World's Best Judges by Ross Guberman 9780190268589
$59.06In Point Taken, Ross Guberman delves into the work of the best judicial opinion-writers and offers a step-by-step method based on practical and provocative examples. Featuring numerous cases and opinions from 35 prolific judges - from Learned Hand to... -
Point Made: How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates by Ross Guberman
RRP: $48.01$47.21With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce compelling prose. What is the strongest opening for a motion or brief? How to draft winning headings? How to tell... -
Law Dissertations: A Step-by-Step Guide by Laura Lammasniemi
RRP: $63.45$55.80Step-by-step guide to preparing your dissertation, written by an author with a clear understanding of the needs of law dissertation students Takes a practical approach to planning and preparing your dissertation, including case studies, tips and worked... -
Legal Writing by Lisa Webley 9781138840683
$67.09Legal Writing guides students comprehensively through this vital legal skill and addresses a range of assessment methods from exam questions to final essays and problem answers. It considers how to deconstruct essay and problem questions and how to... -
Old English Legal Writings by Wulfstan
RRP: $51.37$39.78Archbishop Wulfstan of York (d. 1023) was a powerful clergyman and the most influential political thinker of pre-Conquest England. An advocate for the rights and privileges of the Church, he authored the laws of King Aethelred and King Cnut in prose that... -
Thinking Like a Lawyer: A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning by Frederick Schauer
RRP: $37.65$29.59This primer on legal reasoning is aimed at law students and upper-level undergraduates. But it is also an original exposition of basic legal concepts that scholars and lawyers will find stimulating. It covers such topics as rules, precedent, authority,... -
Legal Writing in Plain English, Third Edition: A Text with Exercises by Bryan A. Garner
RRP: $30.88$27.10The leading guide to clear writing-and clear thinking-in the legal profession for more than two decades, now newly updated. Admirably clear, concise, down-to-earth, and powerful-all too often, legal writing embodies none of these qualities. Its... -
Effective Written Advocacy: A Guide for Practitioners by Andrew Goodman 9780854900954
RRP: $66.90$59.64Is it possible to win your case before arriving at court? The author, a practising barrister for over thirty years, believes a highly focused approach to your written advocacy - correspondence, written negotiation, Part 36 offers and skeleton arguments,... -
Problem Questions for Law Students: A Study Guide by Geraint Brown
RRP: $49.73$43.04Law students rarely have experience answering problem questions before university, and lecturers concentrate on teaching content rather than the exam skills needed. This book bridges the gap on how to transpose knowledge and research into structured and... -
Mergers and Acquisitions Simulations: Bridge to Practice by Stacey L. Bowers 9781684672325
RRP: $68.53$56.18A critical skill for any aspiring transactional lawyer is the ability to draft documents that pertain to different types of deals and situations. This book, which is an update of Corporate Drafting: A Practical Approach, provides students with the... -
The Curmudgeon's Guide to Practicing Law by Mark Edward Herrmann 9781641054331
$60.34"[I]f you want to become a real lawyer (or mentor a young'un to become one), and you really don't know how, then this is really the book for you. . . . Really!" - The Honorable Richard G. Kopf, Senior United States District Judge for the District of... -
Legal Writing by Lisa Webley 9781138586154
RRP: $61.73$54.36Legal Writing guides students comprehensively through this vital legal skill and addresses a range of assessment methods from exam questions to final essays and problem answers. It considers how to deconstruct essay and problem questions and how to... -
The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 21st Edition by Harvard Law Review 9780578666150
RRP: $96.49$89.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578666150Author Harvard Law ReviewFormat PaperbackImprint Harvard Law Review AssociationPublisher Harvard Law Review AssociationWeight(grams)... -
Grammar, Punctuation, and Style: A Quick Guide for Lawyers and Other Writers by Deborah Cupples 9780314288073
RRP: $35.94$29.45This guide is easy-to-read for all types of writers andincludes notes for legal professionals. The authors consulted multiple grammar-related sources in theirresearch, so readers would not have to. The book contains the following: * Rules ofgrammar and... -
Fundamental Issues in Law and Society by Austin Sarat 9780810114371
RRP: $66.81$55.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780810114371Author Austin SaratFormat PaperbackPage Count 261Imprint Northwestern University PressPublisher Northwestern University Press -
Persuading the Supreme Court: The Significance of Briefs in Judicial Decision-Making by Morgan L. W. Hazelton 9780700633630
RRP: $61.67$50.72Each year the public, media, and government wait in anticipation for the Supreme Court to announce major decisions. These opinions have shaped legal policy in areas as important as healthcare, marriage, abortion, and immigration. It is not surprising... -
Elegant Legal Writing by Ryan McCarl 9780520395794
RRP: $36.02$27.91Elegant Legal Writing helps attorneys elevate their writing from passable to polished. Drawing on ideas from cognitive science, stylistics, and litigation strategy, the book teaches practical techniques by example using fast-paced chapters. Readers will... -
Elegant Legal Writing by Ryan McCarl 9780520395787
RRP: $121.79$92.76Elegant Legal Writing helps attorneys elevate their writing from passable to polished. Drawing on ideas from cognitive science, stylistics, and litigation strategy, the book teaches practical techniques by example using fast-paced chapters. Readers will... -
Successful Legal Analysis and Writing: The Fundamentals by Christopher D. Soper
RRP: $195.54$159.30This work is a practical legal analysis and writing handbook. Designed for first-year students, it is also a valuable refresher text for more advanced students, and for practitioners. This easy-to-read book features fundamental advice on how to... -
Translating the Social World for Law: Linguistic Tools for a New Legal Realism by Elizabeth Mertz
RRP: $43.72$39.37This volume examines the linguistic problems that arise in efforts to translate between law and the social sciences. We usually think of "translation" as pertaining to situations involving distinct languages such as English and Swahili. But... -
The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well by Tom Goldstein 9780520288430
RRP: $42.88$32.90In this critically acclaimed book, Tom Goldstein and Jethro K. Lieberman demystify legal writing, outline the causes and consequences of poor writing, and prescribe easy-to-apply remedies to improve it. Reflecting changes in law practice over the past... -
The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style by Garner 9781642421002
$158.67Since first appearing in 2002, Bryan Garner's The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style has established itself as the go-to source for all questions of legal style (apart from citation form). The book isn't just one talented man's effort: Garner has two... -
Basic Legal Drafting: Litigation Documents, Contracts, Legislative Documents by Anne Rutledge 9781480257146
RRP: $36.02$30.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480257146Author Anne RutledgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Teaching Contract Drafting by Robin A. Boyle-Laisure 9781802209358
$182.87This comprehensive guide covers every stage of organising and teaching a course in contract drafting. With extensive sample course materials, it offers useful tips for building nuance, creative thinking, and experiential learning into contract drafting... -
Coursebook on Drafting and Editing Contracts by Bryan A. Garner 9781684670284
RRP: $205.84$167.52Bryan A. Garner, the editor in chief of Black's Law Dictionary, has long championed not only better contract drafting but also better legislative drafting, rule drafting, brief-writing, and legal writing generally. With Garner's Coursebook on Drafting... -
Writing to Win: The Legal Writer by Steven D Stark
RRP: $27.43$19.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307888716Author Steven D. StarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 202mm... -
The Legal Imagination by James Boyd White
RRP: $51.46$50.17White extends his theory of law as constitutive rhetoric, asking how one may criticize the legal culture and the texts within it. "A fascinating study of the language of the law...This book is to be highly recommended: certainly, for those who find the... -
Good with Words: Writing and Editing by Patrick Barry 9781607854746
$35.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607854746Author Patrick BarryFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Michigan Publishing ServicesPublisher Michigan Publishing ServicesWeight(grams) 363g -
Rehumanizing Law: A Theory of Law and Democracy by Randy Gordon 9781442642294
$96.59In a popular sense, 'law' connotes the rules of a society, as well as the institutions that make and enforce those rules. Although laws are created and interpreted in legislatures and courtrooms by individuals with very specialized knowledge, the... -
Basics of Legal Argumentation and its Expression by Barbara P Blumenfeld 9781502775924
RRP: $38.59$31.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781502775924Author Barbara P BlumenfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Law Student's Quick Guide to Legal Citation, 3d edition by Steve Donweber 9781499131550
RRP: $17.14$14.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499131550Author Steve DonweberFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Legal English Workbook by Michael Davies 9798702330587
RRP: $30.86$25.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798702330587Author Michael DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 231g