Legal Writing Fundamentals<\/b><\/p>\n
YOUR WRITING SKILLS ARE YOUR GREATEST ASSET IN THE BUSINESS AND DISCIPLINE OF LAW . . .<\/p>\n
Writing well is the most vital and yet the rarest skill in law. Good writing boosts your ethos and sets you apart as an especially sound professional. You can significantly upgrade your writing skills by attending our legal-writing workshops. <\/p>\n
Legal Writing Fundamentals is an intensive 2-day workshop with writing assignments and tasks.<\/p>\n
The Write House was set up to fill the writing gap in legal education by providing continuing professional development in legal writing. The Write House pioneered the Plain English movement in Nigeria. The Write House is Africa\u2019s frontline team of legal-writing coaches, consultants, experts, and mentors.<\/p>\n
Objectives<\/b>
\nThe objectives of this course are:<\/p>\n
1. To persuade participants to join the global Plain English movement in legal writing<\/p>\n
2. To instil grammar, style, syntax, and usage improvements which enhance persuasive power in legal writing<\/p>\n
3. To teach clarity in legal prose<\/p>\n
Target Participants:<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00bbAdvocates
\n\u00bbCourts and Tribunal Clerks, Registrars, Deputy Registrars, and Officials
\n\u00bbGeneral Counsel and Heads of Legal Departments
\n\u00bbIn-House Counsel
\n\u00bbJudges and Justices
\n\u00bbJudicial Assistants and Clerks
\n\u00bbJudicial Correspondents and Editors, and Legal Journalists
\n\u00bbJustice Ministry legal staff
\n\u00bbLaw Officers and lawyers in MDAs
\n\u00bbLaw Reporters
\n\u00bbLaw Teachers
\n\u00bbLegal personnel in banks, debt recovery agencies, and oil companies
\n\u00bbLegal personnel in intelligence, law enforcement, prosecutorial, security, and tax enforcement agencies
\n\u00bbLegal Practitioners
\n\u00bbMagistrates
\n\u00bbParalegals
\n\u00bbSolicitors<\/p>\n
Dates:<\/b> Wednesday 30 – Thursday 31 July 2014
\nTime:<\/b> 9am-5pm both days
\nVenue:<\/b> Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja Lagos
\nBuffet Lunch at Crockpot Restaurant, Sheraton<\/p>\n
Fees:<\/b> <\/p>\n
Before 16 July 2014: N50,000
\nFrom 16 July 2014: N60,000
\nPlease pay to:
\nThe Write House, 0153954433, GTBank<\/p>\n
Then email proof of payment so we can assign your task and prepare your certificate.<\/b><\/p>\n