Advance Legal Drafting (Civil & Criminal) Live Course

Drafting is the most essential skill demanded in a lawyer, if you are a law student, or an advocate your drafting skills will work like your identity. You must have heard about this maxim “verbavolant, scriptamanent”; is a Latin proverb which means “spoken words fly away, written words remain”.

It is imperative to have a command over the drafting language. Drafting skills plays a pivotal role in the life of a Law-Student, Lawyer or Judge. A well drafted document is like a strong argument which helps the lawyer to break a case! Whether it’s a contract, an affidavit or a written statement, serves two purposes- informing and engaging both the client and the court about the legal issue. It is very important for the lawyers and judges to draft the legal documents precisely, so that it clearly depicts all the essential facts as well as engage a layman to its content.

If you are working in litigation then there’s no defined line for you in area of practice you will come across cases requiring drafting of a Writ, to filing of a Complaint, your clients can even approach you requesting for a bail. You have to be prepared! To attract more clients, you need to be versatile because this is what you do you have to be multifaceted! That’s what we will be learning in this course! We will be making you ready to face the practical world with full confidence by way of our constant trainings and assignments, while you’ll be learning from the best!

LeDroit India has come up with a “Live Advance Certificate Course on Legal Drafting-Civil & Criminal” that will enhance your legal as well as practical skills by making your basic concepts clear and making you learn how to draft various legal documents yourself!

Duration- 2 Months  

Benefits of Learning Drafting:

There are various benefits of learning the drafting skill, some of which are as:

1.Technique of writing legal document enhances efficiency as well as improves economies of scale. 2.Good writing is directly proportional to good business manners, professional image, and brand differentiation. 3.Legal-writing training helps you write clearly and effectively, commanding respect. 4.It helps in improving your expressive and persuasive skills. 5.It exposes you to international best practices in legal writing. Heads, HR departments, and partners in law firms and legal departments should assess writing skills of applicants for legal positions. Sample Video – CLICK HERE

What You’ll be Learning?

Module 1: Introduction to Advanced Legal Drafting

• Overview of Legal Drafting
• Principles of Effective Legal Drafting
• Common Pitfalls in Legal Drafting and How to Avoid Them
• Understanding Legal Language and Terminology

Module 2: Drafting Notice & Affidavits

• How to draft notices
• Points to keep in mind while drafting a notice,
• Drafting of 3 Important Notices:-
• Notice to Employer for Settlement of Claims,
• Divorce Notice under Section 13,
• Notice of Dishonour of Cheque under Section 138.

Affidavit:

• What is an Affidavit
• Its Importance and Need,
• Types of Affidavit
• Drafting of an Affidavit

Module 3:Drafting in Civil Law

• What is a Civil Suit?
• Types of Civil Suits,
• Drafting of a Civil Suit.
• Drafting Pleadings:
  • Drafting of a Complaints
  • Drafting a Petitions
  • Written Statements
  • Replying to a Written Statement
  • Replications and Rejoinders
• Drafting Motions and Applications:
  • Interlocutory Applications
  • Summary Judgment Motions
  • Injunction Applications

Module 4: Real Estate Essential Drafting

• Drafting of major Real Estate Agreements:
  • Sale Deeds
  • Lease Agreements
  • Rent Agreement
  • Will Drafting
  • Power of Attorney
  • Codicil Drafting

Module 5: Drafting in Criminal Law

• Understanding Bail and Its Legal Framework
• Fundamentals of Bail
• Meaning and Objective of Bail
• Definition and purpose of bail in the criminal justice system.
• Importance of bail in ensuring personal liberty.
• Classification of offences under the CrPC.
• Differences between bailable and non-bailable offences.

Drafting of Bail Application:

• Regular Bail
• Anticipatory Bail Application
• Bail Bonds and Application Formats
• What is Bail Bond and Surety?
• Definition and purpose of bail bonds and sureties.
• Legal requirements and practical considerations.
• Format for Applying a Bail Bond
• Standard format and essential elements.
• Common mistakes and how to avoid them.

Module 6: Drafting of Writ Petitions

• Understanding Writs in India
• Definition and types of writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari, Quo Warranto)
•  Constitutional basis and significance
•  Purpose and Scope of Writ Petitions
• Situations warranting writ petitions
• Instances where writs are applicable

Module 7: Legal Framework and Procedural Aspects

• Constitutional Provisions
•  Overview of Articles 32 and 226 of the Indian Constitution
• Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and High Courts
• Initiating the Writ Petition
•  Identifying the appropriate court
• Drafting and filing procedures

Module 8:Advanced Techniques in Legal Drafting

• Use of Precedents and Templates
• Legal Research for Drafting
• Structuring Complex Legal Documents
• Ensuring Clarity and Precision in Legal Documents
• Legal Editing and Proofreading

Course Duration – 2 Months!

What Materials You’ll be Receiving?

1. E-books,
2. Sample Drafts and
3. Recordings of the lectures for future reference.
4. Course Certificate to each participant on course completion.

Why You Should Take This Drafting Course?

1.One to One Session with the faculty; 2.Live Assignments & Feedback ; 3.Life Time Access to Course recordings; 4.Access to Sample Drafts, drafted by experts; 5.Live Online Classes 6.Convenient Class Timings.

About the Faculty:

This course will be conducted by Adv.Aditya Raina, Supreme Court  & Delhi High Court practitioner with 10+ years of experience in handling civil, corporate, commercial and cross-border transactions from diversified sectors like Insurance ,IPR and Real Estate sector. Date – Starting from 2nd December,2024 Class Timings- 7:30 PM to 8:30PM  

How To Register?

In order to register make the payment first on the link below and fill up the registration form, you can also pay via GPay or Paytm at 6204801978 and share your details to reserve your seat. You can contact on the given number in case of any query. You can also make the payment by adding this course to your cart , if you are registering through ledroit’s website www.ledroitindia.in TO PAY CLICK HERE In case of any query feel free to contact us at 6204801978 or mail us at ledroitonline@gmail.com