Law Dissertations: A Step-by-Step Guide provides law students with all
the guidance and information they need to complete and succeed in their
LLB, LLM or law-related dissertation. Written in an accessible, clear
format and with plenty of tools to help put the theory into practice,
Laura Lammasniemi will show students how to make writing a law
dissertation easy, without compromising intellectual rigour.
The primary aim of this book is to tackle the issues that cause anxiety
to law students undertaking a dissertation so that they can focus on the
research that you find exciting. As well as explaining the process of
research and outlining the various legal research approaches, the book
also provides practical, step-by-step guidance on how to formulate a
proposal, research plan, and literature review. The second edition
expands guidance to LLM and Masters students, and provides up-to-date
guidance on how to complete your project using both online resources and
remotely. Unlike other law research skills books, Law Dissertations: A
Step-by-Step Guide includes a section on empirical research methodology
and ethics for the benefit of students who are studying for a Masters in
law.
Packed full of exercises, worked examples, and tools for
self-evaluation, this book is sure to become an essential guide for law
students, supporting them on every step of their dissertation journey.
