Legal-writing workshop

Briefwriting Masterclass starts 9am tomorrow Wednesday 27 April and ends 4pm Friday 29 April. The venue is Sheraton Hotel Ikeja Lagos. If you go through the attached course outline and the training program, you won’t want to miss this CLE event. We are talking 3 days of intensive immersion in written-advocacy pedagogy, with exercises, tasks, […]

Enjoy an early-bird N50,000 discount to Briefwriting Masterclass Register and pay before Saturday 21 November 2015 to take advantage of the early-bird discount. You pay only N100,000. You get N50,000 off. “A brief should be luminous, not voluminous.” – Irvin Taylor Briefwriting Masterclass is an eclectic treatment of written advocacy. Linguistics, logic, psychology, rhetoric, and […]

Participate in ‘Becoming a Better Lawyer’, a legal-writing training program organized by Young Lawyers’ Forum (YLF) in partnership with The Write House.

The Write House is revolutionizing the way lawyers, judges, professionals, and others write. One of the ways it does this is through its plain-English movement. The Write House conducts regular legal-writing workshops, both public and in-house training. Its most recent workshop was Legal Writing Fundamentals, 29-31 October 2014, Sheraton Lagos. The legal-writing workshop attracted participants […]

Irvin Taylor memorably said, “A brief should be luminous, not voluminous.” To write a winning brief, you must first winnow the issues. In law, the key skill is writing. At The Write House, we have been teaching legal writing for years. Participants at our writing workshops have assessed our programs as “EXCELLENT- should be required […]

Your writing skills are your greatest asset in law business… Sir Francis Bacon said, “Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.” Good is the most critical and yet the rarest skill in law. Boost your writing skills by taking part in our legal-writing workshops. Legal Writing Fundamentals is […]

Today, there is little or nothing a lawyer can do without writing; for judges, absolutely nothing. Writing well is the most critical and yet the rarest skill in law. In his book, Legal Writing Fundamentals (2014), Chinua Asuzu, the CEO of the Write House and expert in legal writing, puts it this way: “Today’s legal […]