A Practical Guide to Mooting / Jeffrey Hill

By: Jeffrey HillMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009Description: XXI, 287 pISBN: 9780230220683 DDC classification: 340.071141
Contents:
Part I: Introductory Issues.- An Introduction to Mooting.- Knowledge of Key Aspects of the Legal System.- Part II: The Assessment of Moots: What are the judges looking for?.- Style and Presentation.- Structure and Content of Legal Argument.- Responding to your Opponent's Submissions.- Dealing With the Judges in a Moot.- Use of Authorities.- Analysis of R v Owen Owens.- Part III: Miscellaneous Issues.- The Provision of Feedback and How to Deal with it.- Written Moots/Skeleton Arguments.- International Mooting Competitions.- Further Reading.
Summary: A clear and student-friendly guide to mooting, an essential skill for students on an LLB, LPC, BVC or GDL course, which will help to engender confidence in constructing legal arguments and presenting them effectively. Written in manageable sections so the book can be read easily, or dipped into for specific expert advice.
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Part I: Introductory Issues.- An Introduction to Mooting.- Knowledge of Key Aspects of the Legal System.- Part II: The Assessment of Moots: What are the judges looking for?.- Style and Presentation.- Structure and Content of Legal Argument.- Responding to your Opponent's Submissions.- Dealing With the Judges in a Moot.- Use of Authorities.- Analysis of R v Owen Owens.- Part III: Miscellaneous Issues.- The Provision of Feedback and How to Deal with it.- Written Moots/Skeleton Arguments.- International Mooting Competitions.- Further Reading.

A clear and student-friendly guide to mooting, an essential skill for students on an LLB, LPC, BVC or GDL course, which will help to engender confidence in constructing legal arguments and presenting them effectively. Written in manageable sections so the book can be read easily, or dipped into for specific expert advice.

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