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    <subTitle>how to understand and master the language of law</subTitle>
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    <namePart>McKay, William R. (William Robert)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1959-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Pearson Longman</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>Legal English: How to Understand and Master the Language of Law offers a contemporary guide for students and practitioners alike who want to improve their language skills and build confidence in communicating effectively from the classroom to the courtroom. The second edition has been completely revised and updated to cover all aspects of language as used in a legal context where effective communication is crucial to both academic and professional success. 

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  <tableOfContents>Academic writing -- Reading law at university -- Writing letters, e-mails and internal documents -- Drafting legal documents for business -- Drafting for court -- Oral presentation skills -- Interviewing and advising -- Negotiation -- Advocacy.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William R. McKay, Helen E. Charlton, and Grant Barsoum.</note>
  <note>Rev ed. of: Legal English / William R. McKay, Helen E. Charlton. 2005.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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