Subjects:

Drafting and Legal Writing

Contents:

Introduction

Letters, Faxes and emails

Content and Style

Commercial Property: Granting a Lease

Company and Commercial: Company Formation

Employment: Constructive Dismissal

Intellectual Property: Internet Domain Names

Breach of Contract: Possession Proceedings

Negligence Claims: Occupiers Liability

Residential Property: Buying a House

Inheritance Law: Estate Administration

Family: Getting Divorced

Memoranda, File Notes, Brief and Introduction to Counsel

Personnel Appointments

Answer Key

Glossary

Index

The essential reference guide to writing effective legal correspondence for non-native speakers. The book provides the information for writing legal correspondence, including emails, letters, faxes, memos, file notes, and CVs. This work includes: case studies modelled on real correspondence, and topics covering common and internationally relevant areas of legal practice. It is suitable for use in class, the office, or at home.