DICK LEGAL DRAFTING - ED3

DICK LEGAL DRAFTING - ED3 image
ISBN-10:

0459553097

ISBN-13:

9780459553098

Author(s): Dick, Robert
Edition: third edition
Released: Jan 01, 1995
Publisher: Carswell
Format: Paperback, 272 pages
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Description:

This acclaimed publication examines the principles and techniques of plain language drafting in the preparation of documents.The work addresses the special problems of legal language, and presents a code of 33 drafting rules designed to achieve both clarity and precision in legal drafting.The author explains how to avoid undue wordiness,excessive legalese, contextual ambiguities and unnecessary provisos whether preparing commercial leases,wills,partnership agreements,mortgage clauses,insurance policies or statutes and regulations. The work also covers the use of proper paragraphing,headings and such design elements as type font,spacing and highlighting to improve readability and acceptance by clients and the public.


























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