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Plain English Drafting: Writing Law the Lay Client Can Read

A document the client cannot understand is a document that has failed, however technically perfect. The case for plain English drafting — shorter sentences, the active voice, defined terms used sparingly — and why the law itself now demands it.

A A Fashina LLB (Honours) · 20 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

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Legal Content Writing: Accuracy, Authority and the Duty Not to Mislead

Legal content now reaches further than any advocacy — read by thousands who will never sit in a consultation. The writer of legal articles carries duties to match: accuracy, currency, the clear line between information and advice, and prose that earns its authority.

A A Fashina LLB (Honours) · 30 Jul 2026 · 3 min read