The Lawyer’s Style Guide

Author: Peter Butt

Year: Latest Indian Edition - 2025

About the Book:
The Lawyer’s Style Guide is a definitive manual on clear, concise, and effective legal writing for modern lawyers. Written by a globally respected legal academic, this book helps lawyers shed outdated, verbose drafting habits and adopt a style that communicates law with precision and authority. Covering legal vocabulary, drafting techniques, grammar, punctuation, and judicial usage, it is designed for both students and practicing professionals who want their writing to persuade, not confuse.

Key Features:

• Focuses on clarity, brevity, and legal efficacy

• Alphabetically arranged entries for quick reference

• Covers legal words, phrases, concepts, and drafting practices

• Guidance on grammar, punctuation, spelling, and usage

• Practical examples from judgments, statutes, and legal documents

• Helps lawyers communicate effectively with courts and clients

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Ideal For:

• Practicing Advocates

• Law Students

• Legal Drafting Professionals

• In-house Counsel

• Judicial Service Aspirants

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