Legal English

English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today's legal or business professional. Written for both students and practitioners, Legal English is a highly practical handbook, which addresses all aspects of l...

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Main Author: Haigh, Rupert.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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505 0 # |a Elements of legal writing -- Punctuation for legal writing -- Basic standards of legal writing -- Elements of good style : clarity, consistency, effectiveness -- What to avoid -- British & American English -- Contracts : performance, termination & remedies -- Contracts : structure & interpretation -- Contract clauses : types & specimen clauses -- Drafting legal documents : language & structure -- Correspondence & memoranda -- Applying for a legal position -- Aspects of spoken English -- Meeting, greeting & getting down to business -- Interviewing and advising -- Dealing with difficult people : ten-point guide -- Court advocacy -- Negotiation -- Chairing a formal meeting -- Making a presentation -- Telephoning. 
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