‘Introduction to Legal Writing’ workshops

Participants and level

If you need to learn in details about the types and content of the documents used in a law office every day, develop and improve your knowledge of basic rules in legal writing this workshop has been designed for you:

  • 6 hour workshop – divided into three 90-minute sessions
  • small groups – around eight lawyers per group
  • held at our training Centre or on client premises
  • aimed at advanced (C1) learners of English
  • ideal for lawyers practising English and dealing with contracts in English at work

The workshop covers the following aspects:

  • The basic elements of legal writing (vocabulary, grammar, register, planning and text organization)
  • Introduction to various types of legal documents such as:
    • client care-letters ( i.e. emails, letter of advice, advisory letters, complaints, a power of attorney, demand letters etc.)
    • memoranda, notices, briefs etc.