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Be well-researched, but make sure you understand the materials enough to discuss them. – Alex Mak

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Learn about legal writing and oral advocacy by watching interviews with expert legal professionals

Quick guide to legal writing

Watch our training videos and learn how to write like a lawyer

Quick guide to oral advocacy

Watch our training videos and learn how to talk like a lawyer

Featured Videos

The Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li (1): What makes good legal writing?

An interview with The Honourable Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li about features and challenges of good legal writing and what he looks for in the writing that he is exposed to as a judge. Produced by legal English in Hong Kong, with support from the Hong Kong University Grants Committee. More videos at http://legalenglish.hk.
February 8, 2017/by admin

Oral Advocacy (1): An overview

An instructional video about oral advocacy in mooting. This episode describes the mooting facts that are used in the rest of the series and introduces the mooters.
October 20, 2016/by mwong

Problem questions (1): An overview

An instructional video about writing legal problem question answers. This episode describes the problem question facts that are used in the rest of the series and introduces IRAC, a tool for legal argument.
March 19, 2016/by Christoph

Latest Videos

Mr Ian Mann (3): Advice on client correspondence

March 20, 2019/by admin

Mr Ian Mann (2): Advice on client Emails and text messages

March 13, 2019/by admin

Mr Ian Mann (1): What makes good client correspondence?

March 6, 2019/by admin

Professor Janet Ainsworth: How does the discourse of police interrogation create risks for false confession?

August 10, 2017/by admin

The Honourable Mrs Justice Audrey Campbell-Moffat: Language and communication – Does one size fit all?

August 8, 2017/by admin

Dr Rajesh Sharma: The art and science of advocacy

August 3, 2017/by admin

Dr Janny Leung: Tension and goals in legal communication

August 1, 2017/by admin

Mr Richard Bates: Can we cure lawyers of legalese?

July 27, 2017/by admin
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  • Mr Ian Mann (3): Advice on client correspondenceMarch 20, 2019 - 12:00 am
  • Mr Ian Mann (2): Advice on client Emails and text messagesMarch 13, 2019 - 5:41 am
  • Mr Ian Mann (1): What makes good client correspondence?March 6, 2019 - 12:00 am
  • Professor Janet Ainsworth: How does the discourse of police interrogation create risks for false confession?August 10, 2017 - 9:52 am

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