Description |
xiv, 249 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
1. Background to the study of business law --2. Coping with legal vocabulary -- 3. Strategies for reading texts -- 4. Reading and understanding cases -- 5. Using cases in your writing -- 6. Understanding and using statutes -- 7. Taking notes from texts -- 8. Writing business law essays -- 9. Problem question analysis and writing skills -- 10. Problem questions as assignments -- 11. How to pass law examinations -- Appendices |
Summary |
An introduction to the methods of study required for the completion of law courses, including references to Corporations and Taxation Law. This text is particularly useful for those students who have not undertaken legal studies before and those for whom English is a second language. Practical approaches, which include vocabulary skills, effective text reading, understanding and using cases and statutes, suitable methods for writing essays and problem question responses and exam strategies, are outlined and examined |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 241-242 |
Audience |
Tertiary students |
Subject |
Commercial law -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Commercial law -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Australia.
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Commercial law -- Australia -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Report writing.
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Genre/Form |
Problems and exercises.
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Author |
Murphy, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1949-
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LC no. |
00002064 |
ISBN |
0409316598 |
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