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The student guide to mooting / Michael Hammond ; edited by Margaret Ross

Author
Hammond, Michael
Published
[Edinburgh] : [Edinburgh University Press], [2014?]
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 96 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Ross, Margaret L.
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Contents
Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 introduction to mooting -- Chapter 2 counsel -- Chapter 3 stage 1: the problem and moot point -- Chapter 4 stage 2: making a legal argument -- Chapter 5 use of authority -- Chapter 6 use of time -- Chapter 7 court etiquette -- Chapter 8 team tactics and strategies -- Chapter 9 body language and presentation skills -- Chapter 10 the judge -- Chapter 11 procedure on the day of the moot -- Chapter 12 advice for the judge -- Chapter 13 advice for the clerk -- Chapter 14 mooting competitions and Chapter 15 conclusionFurther reading -- Appendix 1 mooting example: criminal law -- Index of examples -- Index of figures -- Index
Summary
The ideal introduction to legal argument for new law students and competitive mootersGuiding you through the process of legal argument, this book will teach you all you need to know about how to research and structure your moot, the use of legal authority, honing your presentation skills and addressing the court. To show you how it's done, Hammond provides a worked example applying the two-stage method to creating a legal argument in a moot court. Competitive mooters will find details of internal, national and international competitions and guidelines for event judges and clerks.
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ISBN
9780748698547 (electronic book)
074869854X (electronic book)
1845861132
9781845861131
9781845861131 (paperback)
1845861132 (paperback)
Note
Originally published: Dundee : Dundee University Press, 2010.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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