Publisher's Synopsis
A Collection of English Styles: Or Forms for the Use of the Profession of the Law in Scotland is a book written by Alexander Dobie and first published in 1824. The book is a comprehensive guide to legal writing and drafting, specifically tailored for legal professionals in Scotland who are required to use English legal language in their work. The book contains a wide variety of legal forms, precedents, and examples of legal writing, including forms for deeds, wills, contracts, and other legal documents. Each form is accompanied by detailed explanations and annotations, making it easy for readers to understand the legal language and concepts involved. In addition to the forms and precedents, the book also includes chapters on the principles of legal writing, including grammar, punctuation, and style. The author provides guidance on how to write clearly and concisely, how to avoid common mistakes, and how to use legal language effectively. Overall, A Collection of English Styles is a valuable resource for legal professionals in Scotland who need to write and draft legal documents in English. It is also a useful reference for anyone interested in legal writing and drafting, providing a wealth of examples and guidance on how to write effectively in a legal context.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
