Legal Drafting and Writing
Produce legal documents through the identification, application and presentation of relevant facts and laws to communicate specific messages in an organised and logical format
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Investment and Financial Management
Levels
Draft reports and legal documents
Identify intended audience and goals for documents being produced
Identifying objectives, gathering necessary supporting information
organise all supporting information in in a logical and concise manner
Communicate the key messages within legal context
Define objectives of legal document in accordance with larger context and strategy
Organise the objectives and structure of reports and legal documents, draft, proofread and ensure the presence of relevant facts and laws
Structure language- written and oral to present persuasive and legally effective messages
Adapt the legal message/arguments
Establish appropriate writing formats and style based on legal drafting and writing guidelines
Adapt different techniques and concepts in legal drafting and writing
Articulate intended messages with appropriate and accurate supporting legal research, judgement for effective engagement with stakeholder