Legal Skills & Practice

Opinion Writing and Case Preparation equips trainee barristers with the tools and techniques they need to identify, analyse, and present convincing...

Trusted by generations of students and litigators, A Practical Approach to Civil Procedure is a classic text which guides you through the maze of p...

Finding and using legal resources effectively is an essential skill for lawyers. This comprehensive but succinct guide covers research procedures u...

How can drafters of English law contracts use language to insulate their contracts from the risk of an embarrassing and expensive dispute? This bo...

Winner, 2019 Global Legal Skills Book Award, given by the Global Legal Skills Conference An essential handbook for international lawyers and stude...

Archbishop Wulfstan of York (d. 1023) was a powerful clergyman and the most influential political thinker of pre-Conquest England. An advocate for ...

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly considered as core business priorities for companies, boards and investors, with...

When a trial lawyer stands before a jury to argue a case about a Black victim killed by a white person, how should the lawyer best argue the case? ...

This edition combines and updates two previous publications Oil and Gas in Africa: A Legal and Commercial Analysis of the Upstream Industry and Af...

The seventh edition of Wills, Probate and Estates has been written to provide trainee solicitors with a clear and thorough understanding of current...

What makes a great law professor? The first study of its kind, What the Best Law Teachers Do identifies the methods, strategies, and personal trait...

Master the essentials of real estate law and develop a strong understanding of the role of the real estate paralegal with this concise, yet compreh...

The world of litigation is a fiercely adversarial one, and within the bounds of honesty and professional ethics, the litigator is expected to fight...

How has the modern conservative movement thrived in spite of the lack of harmony among its constituent members? What, and who, holds together its l...

Many lawyers work long hours and still do not have enough time to complete all their work--let alone tackle the business aspects of their job, such...

Criminal Litigation and Sentencing offers an excellent introduction to the criminal justice system and the rules and procedures which govern the ro...

The only text that fully combines coverage of legal systems with academic and professional legal skills. Coupled with the focus on employability an...