Legal skills and practice

236 pages, 666 images, 21 contributorsIn cases of sexual assault, it is important that investigators and care providers be able to respond quickly and appropriately in examining survivors, not only to ensure their health and safety but also to preserve any physical evidence left by the perpetrator.

What is the future of civil rights?

This book analyses how international criminal institutions, and their actors - legal counsels, judges, investigators, registrars - construct witness identity and memory.

Many law firms today are far too focused on increasing market share; they should be paying attention to what makes them a more profitable business.

Le présent ouvrage est publié à la suite du Colloque CEDIDAC du 18 septembre 2020 organisé par Prof.

Learn the skills it takes to succeed as a law graduate with this essential text.

Large-scale change in the legal profession is happening now.

Providing practical guidance on what remains the single most important statutory basis for police duties and powers in England and Wales - the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) 1984 and its Codes of Practice - this is an essential reference source which the busy police officer or legal practitioner cannot afford to be without.

In-house lawyers need and want to develop their professional and management skills.

Discusses the skills required by future lawyers, and explores innovative and technology-driven approaches to modernising legal education.

All social work practice is regulated by social policies.

Put ideas into practice using theoretical concepts and real-life examples The MBA Handbook, 9th Edition by Cameron is a vital resource for MBA and other postgraduate management students to gain maximum learning benefit from their programme.

Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this volume shows how international law shapes behavior.

Can we rely solely on statistics when we judge what is true and just?

It's a difficult world for law firms these days.

This book presents a multi-disciplinary, practice-based introduction to the major soft skills for lawyers: self-awareness, self-development, social proficiency, wisdom, leadership, and professionalism.

Essential Reads on Family Offices is your essential resource featuring insights from the world's foremost experts on the most pressing topics facing family offices and their advisers today.

A concise overview of the legal needs of nonprofit organizations Good Counsel is a compact and personable overview of the legal needs of nonprofits, crafted by one of America's most astute nonprofit general counsels.

No matter your profession (attorney, clinician, family therapist) or skill level (seasoned professional or novice), The Handbook of Family Dispute Resolution is an invaluable resource that outlines the most effective mediation approaches, techniques, and skills.

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Genetic Testing and the Criminal Law is a unique international treatment of the dynamic and established criminal investigation technique of DNA testing.

With barely a week going by without news that yet another chief innovation officer has taken up residence in a global law firm, it's clear innovation is still a hot topic, continuing to grow and expand in terms of its reach within law firms.

Paying For Residential Care: A Guide For Private Client Practitioners is authored by Austin Thornton, co-author of the previous editions of this title.

The IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration (the 'Rules') are used in the majority of international arbitration cases, regardless of the administering institution or the legal background of the parties.

444 pages, 174 images, 64 contributorsThe Third Edition of Child Abuse Quick Reference is completely revised and expanded, with new and emerging science for the multidisciplinary response to child abuse.

Unlocking the Law of Evidence will help you grasp the main concepts of the subject with ease.

Beyondthe Courtroom provides a compilation of articles and chaptersby a dispute resolution scholar who has maderemarkable contributions over his thirty-year career.

Many legal writing texts emphasize how one writes; this book is unique because it also focuses on why one writes.

Key Cases has been specifically written for students studying law.

Strategies for gathering and harnessing knowledge have existed in law firms for decades.

For as long as we have been researching human memory, psychologists have been investigating how people remember and forget.

Through mindfulness and emotional intelligence, lawyers can improve focus, productivity, interpersonal skills, and find greater meaning in life.

Throughout the War of Resistance against Japan (19311945), the Chinese Nationalist government punished collaborators with harsh measures, labeling the enemies from within hanjian (literally, traitors to the Han Chinese).

Can you hear the child's voice?

Desde finales del siglo XX ha existido relativo consenso en prácticamente todos los ordenamientos jurídicos respecto a que la justicia civil se encuentra en un profundo estado de crisis.

Bewährtes Anleitungsbuch, das durch konsequenten Fallbearbeitungsbezug viel Zeit erspart und schnell zu Sicherheit und Gewandtheit führt - Allgemeines Verwaltungsrecht, Polizei- und Ordnungsrecht sowie Verwaltungsrechtsschutz platz- und kostensparend in einem Band - Wissensvermittlung in Frage und Antwort schafft überschaubare Lernschritte und ermöglicht die Lernkontrolle - 11 Anwendungsproblemkreise zu den klausurrelevanten Aufgabenstellungen vermitteln die für den Prüfungserfolg notwendigen Fertigkeiten - Fälle mit Lösungen bieten Gelegenheit zur Übung und Vertiefung.

Proof is the property of a disputed fact being established inferentially from an extant fact.

In this comprehensive review of urban ethnography, Steven Lubet encountered a field that relies heavily on anonymous sources, often as reported by a single investigator whose underlying data remain unseen.

While there is significant interest in knowledge management as it applies to legal environments, there are very few books specifically focused on this topic.

"Nadie le explica al juez cómo valorar la prueba.

With legal fees coming under increasing scrutiny, all law firms, whether they charge by the hour or operate alternative fee arrangements (AFAs) will need to negotiate fees; be it a discount to an hourly rate or a year-long fixed retainer.

Las temáticas centrales del Derecho procesal civil (acción, proceso, jurisdicción y garantías constitucionales) pueden ser examinadas desde una perspectiva de eficiencia sin dejar de lado la visión dogmática tradicional.

The role of general counsel and in-house lawyers is changing continually.

Diversity in Action: A Manual for Diversity Professionals in Law is designed as a resource and educational tool for those performing diversity roles in law firms and corporate legal departments.

It has never been more important for law firms to plan for the future.

With legal fees coming under increasing scrutiny, all law firms, whether they charge by the hour or operate alternative fee arrangements (AFAs) will need to negotiate fees; be it a discount to an hourly rate or a year-long fixed retainer.