The art of legal writing

Saveetha School of Law conducted a webinar on The art of legal writing and it was co ordinated by Student coordinator: A.BEULA CHRISMAK DARIUS, 5th year, BBA LLB (Hons) and Faculty coordinator Asst. Prof. Bhuvaneshwari. The Webinar began at 11:00pm and went upto 12:00pm on 11.12.2020. The Resource person was Mrs. Maheshwary Mohan who is a practicing advocate. The resource person explained about the fundamentals of legal writing and then explained the ingredients of writing in a clear, concise and precise manner and gave an important message about drafting legal documents. Then she explained macro- clarity in writing, which involves structuring the document in a way that gives the participants a preview of the key elements with the aid of road maps. Then the resource person concluded by explaining the “lawyerly language” which needs to be simplified. The student coordinator concluded the meeting by thanking the speaker and the students at 12:00pm, which marks the end of the webinar.