Influencing the Judicial Mind: Effective Written Advocacy in Practice

The requirement to produce skeleton arguments has been with us for 10 years, but written advocacy remains in its infancy. UK Court of Appeal judges admit that cases are decided before oral argument on the strength of written advocacy.
Throughout the civil justice system under the CPR the skill is vital - cases are won on lost on the advocate's skill writing, not addressing the court orally.
This book provides practical advice in drafting:
. model form pre-action protocol letters of claim;
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