Table of Contents

Part 1: Sources of Law; 1. Domestic legislation; 2. Domestic case law; 3. European and international law; 4. Human rights; Part 2: Working with the Law; 5. General study skills; 6. Finding material; 7. Reading and understanding domestic legislation; 8. Reading and understanding cases; Part 3: Applying your Research; 9. Constructing an argument; 10. Writing law essays (including referencing); 11. Answering legal problem questions; 12. Oral presentations and mooting; 13. Examinations; Part 4: Skills for Resolving Disputes; 14. Negotiation skills; 15. Mediation; 16. Drafting skills

About the Author

Tobias Kliem is the Head of Arden University’s Berlin Campus. Previously, he worked as Programme Lead in Law at Oxford Brookes University and as a Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University. His research interests and teaching expertise lie in the field of constitutional, European and international law.

Ben Waters is Principal Lecturer in Law at Canterbury Christ Church University; he is also a qualified Solicitor (non-practising) and an accredited Mediator. He has a particular interest in dispute resolution and specifically mediation, areas in which he has active teaching, scholarly and research interests.