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Bar Manual: Opinion Writing and Case Preparation 8th ed

The City Law School
Edited by: Nigel Duncan, Allison Wolfgarten

ISBN13: 9780198923640
Previous Edition ISBN: 9780192857941
Published: July 2024
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback
Price: £42.99



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The only manuals supporting students on Bar courses, providing detailed coverage of the key laws, rules and procedures alongside practical exercises.

  • 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

Subjects:
Legal Manuals
Contents:
Legal Research
1:Preparation: a forensic skill
2:Introduction to practical legal research
3:Legal research methods and techniques
4:Legal resources for the practitioner
5:Using electronic resources for research
6:Researching words and phrases
7:Reading and interpreting a case
8:Practical legal research: a summary
9:Legal sources for the practitioner: a bibliography
Fact Management
10:Overview of a civil case
11:Anatomy of a criminal case
12:The fact management process
13:Presentation for the practitioner: the CAP approach in action
14:Dealing with figures
15:Communication and information technology use in case preparation and presentation
Opinion Writing
16:Words and the barrister
17:Qualities of good writing
18:Plain language
19:Opinion writing
20:The use of law in an opinion
21:Getting started
22:An illustration of the opinion writing process
23:Advice on evidence in a civil case
24:Advice on evidence in a criminal case
25:Checklist for opinion writing skills

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The City Law School
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Published July 2024
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ISBN 9780198923602
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The City Law School
ISBN 9780198923749
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The City Law School
ISBN 9780198923275
Published July 2024
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ISBN 9780198923732
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Bar Manual: Conference Skills 22nd ed (eBook)
The City Law School
ISBN 9780198923596
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The City Law School
ISBN 9780198923572
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The City Law School
ISBN 9780192672636
Published August 2022
Oxford University Press
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The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857958
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Bar Manual: Evidence 21st ed
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857934
Published August 2022
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Bar Manual: Remedies 21st ed
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857965
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Bar Manual: Remedies 21st ed (eBook)
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192672698
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Bar Manual: Opinion Writing and Case Preparation 7th ed
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857941
Published July 2022
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Advocacy 21st ed (eBook)
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192672551
Published July 2022
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Drafting 21st ed (eBook)
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192672612
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Bar Manual: Conference Skills 21st ed
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857903
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Bar Manual: Advocacy 21st ed
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857897
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Bar Manual: Drafting 21st ed
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192857927
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Bar Manual: Conference Skills 21st ed (eBook)
The City Law School
ISBN 9780192672575
Published July 2022
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Professional Ethics 19th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860440
Published August 2020
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Remedies
Bar Manual: Remedies 20th ed
Edited by: David Emmet, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860457
Published August 2020
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Advocacy 20th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860389
Published August 2020
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Drafting
Bar Manual: Drafting 20th ed
David Emmet, Simone Start, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860419
Published August 2020
Oxford University Press
Out of print
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Bar Manual: Opinion Writing and Case Preparation 6th ed
Edited by: Nigel Duncan, Allison Wolfgarten, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860433
Published August 2020
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Evidence
Bar Manual: Evidence 20th ed
Edited by: Romilly Edge, Alexander Mills, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860426
Published June 2020
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Criminal Litigation and Sentencing
Bar Manual: Criminal Litigation and Sentencing 30th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198860402
Published June 2020
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Drafting
Bar Manual: Drafting 19th ed
David Emmet, Simone Start, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823148
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Professional Ethics
Bar Manual: Professional Ethics 18th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823179
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Remedies
Bar Manual: Remedies 19th ed
Edited by: David Emmet, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823186
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
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Bar Manual: Criminal Litigation and Sentencing 29th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823131
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Evidence
Bar Manual: Evidence 19th ed
Edited by: Romilly Edge, Alexander Mills, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823155
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Bar Manual: Advocacy
Bar Manual: Advocacy 19th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823117
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
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Bar Manual: Opinion Writing and Case Preparation 5th ed
Edited by: Nigel Duncan, Allison Wolfgarten, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198823162
Published August 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
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Bar Manual: Family Law in Practice 12th ed
Edited by: Virginia Dunn, Veronica Lachkovic, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198754749
Published January 2018
Oxford University Press
Out of print
Cover of Employment Law in Practice
Employment Law in Practice 13th ed
Edited by: Nigel Duncan, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198787730
Published December 2017
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Company Law in Practice 12th ed
Edited by: Stuart Sime, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198787723
Published December 2017
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Criminal Litigation and Sentencing 28th ed
Edited by: Robert McPeake, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198766018
Published August 2016
Oxford University Press
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Cover of Bar Manual: Company Law in Practice
Bar Manual: Company Law in Practice 11th ed
Edited by: Stuart Sime, The City Law School
ISBN 9780198747390
Published December 2015
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Professional Negligence Litigation in Practice 5th ed
Edited by: The City Law School
ISBN 9780199579211
Published February 2010
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Advanced Criminal Litigation in Practice 9th ed
Edited by: The City Law School, James Griffiths
ISBN 9780199579174
Published January 2010
Oxford University Press
Out of print
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Bar Manual: Negotiation 2009/2010
Edited by: Margot Taylor, The City Law School
ISBN 9780199568536
Published August 2009
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Civil Litigation 2009/2010
Edited by: Stuart Sime, The City Law School
ISBN 9780199568482
Published August 2009
Oxford University Press
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Blackstone's Bar Manual: EC Competition Law in Practice 5th ed
Inns of Court School of Law
ISBN 9780199266043
Published February 2004
Oxford University Press
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Bar Manual: Sale of Goods and Consumer Credit in Practice 6th ed
Inns of Court School of Law
ISBN 9780199266029
Published January 2004
Oxford University Press
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Blackstone's Bar Manual: Landlord and Tenant Law in Practice 5th ed
Inns of Court School of Law
ISBN 9780199264285
Published January 2004
Oxford University Press
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