Opinion Writing and Case Preparation equips trainee barristers with the tools and techniques they need to identify, analyse, and present sound legal arguments, and provides them with a thorough grounding in the skill of writing opinions.
- A highly practical guide to all aspects of case preparation, demonstrating the skills required to build a winning case
- A dedicated section on legal research guides the reader through the plethora of print and electronic sources available
- Worked examples, exercises, and realistic sets of papers for both civil and criminal cases demonstrate skills in a real-world context
- Illustrates the essential stages of opinion writing, from analysis of the case and determining appropriate advice to writing the opinion, and provides a number of sample opinions written by practising barristers
- Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support