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Williams: Learning the Law
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Williams: Learning the Law
By
A T H Smith
Description
For more than half
a century, \\\"Williams: Learning the Law\\\" has been essential
reading for every undergraduate law student in the common law world,
providing a clear introduction to the methods and skills of the law.
It explains the many skills students need to study effectively for a
law degree, including case law techniques, interpreting statutes,
undertaking legal research, taking part in mooting and mock trials,
and preparing for exams. It gives students the skills they need to
undertake legal research for their course and carry forward in their
future career. It introduces legal problems and describes how best to
tackle them. It helps students understand the meaning of statutes and
case law, and offers advice on study methods and exam preparation.
Contents
The Divisions of
Law
* The Mechanism of
Scholarship
* The European
Dimension
* Methods of Study
* Technical Terms
* Case Law
Technique
* The
Interpretation of Statutes
* Working Out
Problems
* Answering Essay
Questions
* In the
Examination Room
* Moots and Mock
Trials
* Legal Research
* From Learning to
Earning
* General Reading
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