Mastering Law Studies and Law Exam Techniques, 8th Edition

Successfully navigating the particular requirements of law school and legal study can be challenging, even for the most capable of students. In the new edition of this indispensible guide, Richard Krever and a team of contributors de-mystify the process of studying law and provide the foundations for law school success.

Presented in two sections, the first part of the book provides basic rules and helpful hints on study techniques. It then shows how to apply these guidelines by presenting a range of sample exam questions and answers, together with commentary from examiners about what separates an above average answer from an average answer.

Guides to success in moot court and on how to approach multiple choice and essay assessments are also included.

The eighth edition of this successful book has been fully revised to reflect developments in case law and legislation.

Features
• Reader-friendly explanations on how to study law effectively
• Sample exam questions and answers from a range of core subject areas
• Explains what lecturers look for in exam answers
• Designed for law students and anyone else studying law subjects
• Includes specific advice for commerce or business law students

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Butt and Hamer, LexisNexis Concise Australian Legal Dictionary, 4th ed, 2011
Stuhmcke, LexisNexis Guides: Legal Referencing, 4th ed, 2012