Plain language for lawyers / Michèle M. Asprey.
Plain language for lawyers / Michèle M. Asprey.
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Publisher
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
808.06634/4 , N808.06634/35
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 355 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents
Contents: What is this book about? -- What is plain language? -- Why plain language? -- Plain language around the world -- Fundamentals -- Structure -- Words -- Grammatical structures to avoid -- Legal affectations and other nasty habits -- Overused words and formulas -- Little words: big problems -...
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Publisher
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2010.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
The idea that lawyers can, and should, write in plain language is not new. There have always been plain language lawyers. There just aren't enough of them. Plain Language for Lawyers can help. It is a comprehensive, entertaining and enormously useful text, containing international references and practical advice. Revised & updated.
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Plain language for lawyers / Michèle M. Asprey.
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Notes
General note
Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical refereces and index.
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Other version (online)
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808.06634/4 , N808.06634/35
Record Identifier
74VveaDzJXRZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VveaDzJXRZ
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ISBN
9781862877757 (pbk.)
DDC
808.06634
MMS ID
991017075269702626