Legal Skills

The number one best-selling legal skills guide, covering all the practical and academic skills a student needs throughout their studies. Legal Skills is the essential text for students new to law, helping them make the transition from secondary education and equipping them with the skills they need to succeed from the beginning of their degree, through to final-year exams and dissertations. Key Features Written in an accessible and friendly style, structured in three parts: Sources of Law, Academic Legal Skills, and Practical Legal Skills Self-test questions and practical activities throughout allow students to take a hands-on approach to learning a wide range of legal skills Diagrams, screenshots and examples used frequently to illustrate key concepts New chapter on drafting skills, introducing writing skills necessary in legal practice New 'skills beyond study' feature which helps students identify the transferability of legal skills Updated coverage of the impact of Brexit and retained EU law New section on taking care of yourself during the assessment period and how to find support for mental health and accessibility Videos on presentation, mooting, and negotiation refreshedDigital Formats and resourcesThe 10th edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with self-test questions, practical exercises, videos, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks