Legal writing is an essential skill that all students need to master if they want to do well both in their studies and in their future careers. Successful Legal Writing is a practical guide enabling students to grasp the skills they need to succeed during their degreestudies or in preparation for the Common Professional Examination.

• Provides step-by-step advice, leading you through the process of writing from preparation through to reflecting on feedback on your finished work
• Uses worked examples to guide you through this writing process and show you common mistakes to avoid
• Focuses on improving your writing skills in both assignments and exams, with sections on problem questions, essay questions and writing a dissertation
• Each chapter begins with an explanation of what you will learn and ends with a summary of the key points
• Important tips are highlighted in shaded boxes throughout
• Encourages you to assess your own strengths and identify your learning needs with questions and reflective exercises to help you make this book a personal blueprint for your own success