Legal English 2nd Rupert Haigh by Rupert Haigh 9780415487153, 9780203877968, 0415487153, 0203877969 instant download after payment.

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 aВ highly practical handbook, which addresses all aspects of legal employment, from the very basic use of language, to Chairing formal meetings. Supported for the first time by questions and answers throughout, thisВ is the ideal learning aid for those seeking to perfect theirВ legal English. Divided into three sections, it covers:.:.; writing clear an. Read more... 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