External Resources
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Clear & Effective Legal Writing
Veda Charrow and Myra Erhardt, Little, Brown & Co, 5th edn, 2013
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The Oxford Guide to Plain English
Martin Cutts, Oxford University Press, 4th edn, 2013
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Modern Legal Drafting
Peter Butt, Cambridge University Press, 3rd edn, 2013
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Drafting legislation in Hong Kong
A guide to styles and practices, Law Drafting Division, Department of Justice, Hong Kong
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Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law
Joseph Kimble, Carolina Academic Press, 2012
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Garner’s Dictionary of Legal Usage
Bryan Garner, Oxford University Press, 3rd edn, 2011
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Plain Writing Act of 2010
Requires Federal Government organisation to write in plain language.
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Federal Plain Language Guidelines
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Plain Language for Lawyers
Michele Asprey, Federation Press, 4th edn, 2010
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Federal Plain Language Guidelines