Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Law
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7414LAWLP-SEP-MTP
Aims
This module aims to provide opportunities for students to develop a thorough and critical understanding of the skills that underpin the practice of law at a professional level.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Understand the techniques of research and analysis with regard to complex information.
2.
Draw clear conclusions and identify appropriate courses of action.
3.
Communicate complex information in clear and precise writing, taking into account the context and intended recipient whilst demonstrating sensitivity to cultural diversity and avoidance of potential discrimination.
4.
Synthesise the understanding of substantive law, procedural and evidential rules, relevant to given aspects of professional legal practice.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Drafting
The content and requirements of formal legal documents in the core practice areas.
Writing
Appropriate methods of written communication in different legal professional contexts. The principles of good writing.
Practical Legal Research
Systematic and comprehensive legal research utilising a number of primary and secondary sources including electronic databases.
Module Overview:
Students will demonstrate their competence in the legal skills and Wills & Administration of Estates, as prescribed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority as component parts of the Legal Practice Course. Students will develop a thorough and critical understanding of the skills that underpin the practice of law at a professional level.
Students will demonstrate their competence in the legal skills and Wills & Administration of Estates, as prescribed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority as component parts of the Legal Practice Course. Students will develop a thorough and critical understanding of the skills that underpin the practice of law at a professional level.
Additional Information:This module provides the opportunity for students to demonstrate competence in the legal skills and Wills & Administration of Estates, as prescribed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority as component parts of the Legal Practice Course. Each separate component must be passed in order to pass the module.