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  • The Holdout

    One jury member changed the verdict. What if she was wrong?

    by Graham Moore ...
    'The most gripping and satisfying thriller I've read in more than a decade' Sophie Hannah*'One of the best legal thrillers ... as elegant and gripping as Scott Turow's Presumed Innocent' Daily Mail'Quite the tour de force! Twelve Angry Men meets Chinatown and creates something of its own' Sarah Pinborough'This is a tense, emotionally charged, scary-good, stand-out read' Caroline Kepnes... ... Read more

    R201,70

  • Lawless

    The Miseducation of America’s Elites

    by Ilya Shapiro ...
    In the past, Columbia Law School produced leaders like Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Now it produces window-smashing activists.When protestors at Columbia broke into a building and created illegal encampments, the student-led Columbia Law Review demanded that finals be canceled because of "distress."Law schools used to teach students how to think critically, advance logical ... Read more

    R349,70

  • The Art of Lawyering

    Essential Knowledge for Becoming a Great Attorney

    by Paul M Lisnek ...
    Every year, tens of thousands of people graduate from law school, pass the bar exam, and undertake the practice of law. But only a select few truly develop the art of lawyering—the insight, the gut, the feel, the voice, the gesture, the talent required to excel as a lawyer and stand out from the rest of the crowd.This book is written especially for the new lawyer who wants to excel in his or her ... Read more

    R248,27

  • The Secret Barrister

    Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

    by The Secret Barrister ...
    **An anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly funny and very moving journey through the legal system – and explains how it's failing all of us.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction AwardShortlisted for Waterstones Book of the YearShortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year**You may not wish to think about it, but one day you or someone ... Read more

    R232,98

  • In Her Defence

    The NEW Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, February 2026. A dark and gripping courtroom drama for fans of Gillian Flynn and Ripley

    by Philippa Malicka ...
    ***A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK 2026***THE STUNNING DEBUT NOVEL FROM A NEW STAR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE'So, so, so good! You don't know what's real and you don't know who to trust. I couldn't put it down . . . you're going to lose your mind over it' REESE WITHERSPOON'A gripping courtroom drama I absolutely inhaled'GRAZIA'A courtroom drama with the pulse of a thriller . . . kept me gripped from page ... Read more

    R434,57

  • The Happy Lawyer:Making a Good Life in the Law

    Making a Good Life in the Law

    by Nancy Levit, Douglas O. Linder ...
    You get good grades in college, pay a small fortune to put yourself through law school, study hard to pass the bar exam, and finally land a high-paying job in a prestigious firm. You're happy, right? Not really. Oh, it beats laying asphalt, but after all your hard work, you expected more from your job. What gives? The Happy Lawyer examines the causes of dissatisfaction among lawyers, and then ... Read more

    R248,27

  • Nothing But The Truth

    Dark Humour and Shocking Truths Learned from a Life in the Law

    by The Secret Barrister ...
    **The Secret Barrister's first novel, The Cut Throat Trial, is available now._____The Sunday Times bestseller**Full of hilarious and shocking stories, The Secret Barrister's memoir Nothing But The Truth tracks their transformation from hang 'em and flog 'em austerity-supporter to celebrated, campaigning, bestselling author.'Masterful, compassionate and hilarious' – Adam RutherfordIn an enter... ... Read more

    R232,98

  • Legal Writing

    by Lisa Webley ...
    Legal Writing guides students comprehensively through this vital legal skill and addresses a range of assessment methods from exam questions to final essays and problem answers. It considers how to deconstruct essay and problem questions and how to conduct and apply legal research to answer set questions.Lisa Webley explains how to reference others’ work clearly and correctly, making this book a ... Read more

    R1 071,79

  • Collins Letter Writing

    by Collins ...
    The only guide you’ll ever need to help you write better letters, whether for business or pleasure.The world gets smaller and contacts get faster but whether it’s by computer or with pen-and-ink, the need to be able to communicate effectively in writing remains as important as ever. So whether you want to get in touch with a pen-pal, an e-pal, your bank manager, the editor of a newspaper, to make ... Read more

    R149,60

  • The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the nature of legal services

    Rethinking the nature of legal services

    by Richard Susskind OBE ...
    This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be ... Read more

    R379,83

  • In Your Defence

    True Stories of Life and Law

    by Sarah Langford ...
    'As thrilling as a detective novel.' The Times'Powerful, moving and often captivating.' Financial Times'A compelling read for anyone who cares about fairness, justice and humanity.' ObserverThe Sunday Times bestseller___Sarah Langford is a barrister. Her job is to stand in court representing the mad and the bad, the vulnerable, the heartbroken and the hopeful. She must become their voi... ... Read more

    R202,62

  • The New Lawyer's Handbook

    101 Things They Don't Teach You in Law School

    by Karen Thalacker ...
    101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer.While law school taught you the fundamentals, The New Lawyer's Handbook is your indispensable companion, unveiling 101 insider tips and tricks that will elevate your legal career from good to outstanding!The New Lawyer's Handbook provides:Real-world Wisdom: Gain practical insights from ... Read more

    R321,41

  • Legal Writing Skills

    A guide to writing essays and answering problem questions

    by Steve Foster ...
    Steve Foster is Principal Lecturer at Coventry Law School, where he has taught legal skills for over 40 years and where he runs courses on legal writing and research. ... Read more

    R350,62

  • What Do Lawyers Do?: An Ethnography of a Corporate Law Firm

    by John Flood ...
    A legal scholar and sociologist, Flood spent years observing a large US law firm from the inside--much like an embedded journalist, but with the perspective of a researcher on the theory & practice of legal organizations. What he analyzed resulted in a study cited by many scholars over the years as the ultimate account of the inner workings of a corporate law firm. Adds a foreword by Lynn Mather. ... Read more

    R158,67 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Under the Wig

    A Lawyer's Stories of Murder, Guilt and Innocence

    by William Clegg ...
    'This is a gripping memoir from one of our country's greatest jury advocates, offering a fascinating, no-holds-barred tour behind the scenes of some of the most famous criminal cases of modern times' The Secret Barrister'Gripping' - The Times'Mixes the excitement of the courtroom and some practical tips on the advocacy with the more mundane life of the working lawyer' - Sunday Times'Between such ... Read more

    R201,70

  • How to Deal With Difficult People

    by Ursula Markham ...
    Now in ebook format.A concise, straightforward book on how to handle difficult people in your personal or professional life. ... Read more

    R156,39

  • The Relationship is the Project

    A guide to working with communities

    Edited by Kate Larsen, Jade Lillie ...
    Community-engaged practice is not an art form. It's not an add-on. It's a way of working; a deep collaboration.The Relationship is the Project features provocations, tools and practical tips for working with communities. This includes the ethics and logistics of working on community-based projects, from First Peoples' leadership to climate justice, cultural safety to class, intersectionality to ... Read more

    R150,87

  • Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter

    by Albie Sachs ...
    In 1988 after decades as an anti-apartheid activist and member of the ANC Albie Sachs lost his right arm and an eye when his car was blown up by South African security agents. He was already living in exile and had been imprisoned twice but as he recovered from his injuries he decided that he would write his way to recovery. The Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter is his own moving and intimate ... Read more

    R211,70

  • Building a Better Law Practice: Become a Better Lawyer in Five Minutes a Day

    Become a Better Lawyer in Five Minutes a Day

    by Jeremy W. Richter ...
    Building a Better Law Practice: Become a Better Lawyer in Five Minutes a Day will help you be a better lawyer and build a better practice. Not through flash-in-the-pan gimmicks, but by sustained good practices in case management, client development, and undertaking the daily tasks of being a better lawyer. All lawyers are best served when they are stronger at their craft. This book will help you ... Read more

    R583,84

  • A Civility-Based Model For New Lawyers

    Understanding Your Moral Compass, Interpersonal Skills, and Ethical Inventory before Practicing Law

    by James Harris Fierberg ...
    This book is a must read for new law graduates before they start to take on the issues of their clients. It stresses the critical behavioral qualities that will help or hinder their ability to credibly undertake the client’s issues, separate and apart from all of the psychological baggage that they have accumulated over the years. Hiring partners of firms will also find this book useful in helping ... Read more

    R876,06

  • 2012 Estate Planning

    by Martin Shenkman,Jonathan Blattmachr ...
    2012 may be the most important year in history for tax planning. More wealth may be transferred in the waning months of 2012 than any other year. What can and should you do to take advantage of the potentially astounding planning opportunities that are available? What are the risks associated with this planning and how can you minimize those risks? With much of the planning so complicated how can ... Read more

    R729,70 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Law Firm Client Service Interview Playbook

    by Beth Marie Cuzzone, Jill Zwetchkenbaum ...
    There is an unspoken understanding that when a client retains counsel, the attorney will be competent and will meet the client’s needs. But in today’s day and age, competence and deliverables by themselves are not enough to make a firm stand out in the marketplace. So how do you differentiate yourself from the competition? Simple: You do everything you can to make sure that your client has a ... Read more

    R1 168,27

  • Business Development for Women Lawyers

    by Patricia K Gillette, Audra A Dial, Nika Kabiri, Natasha Innocenti, Belinda Lester, Debbie Epstein Henry, Rachel Brushfield, Susan Saltonstall Duncan, Pam Loch, Joanne Frears ...
    Research suggests that there are gender differences in business development. Regardless of industry, women tend to develop relationships for the intrinsic value of those relationships, while men do so for the potential yield those relationships may bring. Men approach prospects with the goal of obtaining business, whilst women's goal is to build ties. A gross generalization? Maybe. But the fact is ... Read more

    R3 653,08

  • Preparing Lawyers for Technology Transformation

    The Exponential Age Mindset

    by Catherine McGregor, Lloyd Johnson ...
    The growth in technology is forecast to increase exponentially going forward. What this means for business is that technology will radically change the way we work, and that constant change will become the norm. In law, this change has not taken effect as radically as in other areas of business, but it is a matter of when, not if. This book identifies nine mindset attributes that are fundamental ... Read more

    R2 118,86