Bar Manual: Opinion Writing 2005/6 (Blackstone Bar Manual)

This new edition of Opinion Writing covers the essential elements of the skill of opinion writing. It takes a systematic approach, beginning with an analysis of the issues in the case and planning the structure of the opinion, before moving on to tackle the ways in which to write the opinion. The manual advises on how to deal with practical matters such as evidence and procedure. It also includes a selection of sample opinions written for various purposes by practising barristers.