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Law: Policy paper This resource will introduce the aim of a policy paper and outline the structure, style and evidence used to support this type of document. RESOURCE
Law: Legal problem solving (IRAC) This resource covers Legal Problem Solving in Law, including how to use the IRAC or MIRAT method for answering a legal problem. This will help you to structure a legal problem answer, analyse legal issues and is also relevant for legal memos. RESOURCE
Short articles and blog posts This resource provides tips and information on writing short law articles and law blog posts for university assignments. RESOURCE
Law: Case note This resource will outline the requirements of a case note for Law and provide tips on how to write the case including: elements of a case, using evidence, analysing material and case reading strategies. RESOURCE
Law: Legal essay Learn how to plan, structure and write a good law essay in the appropriate writing style. RESOURCE
Law: Legal memo This resource will introduce the requirements of a legal memo and outline the structural expectations, memo types and audience considerations. RESOURCE
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