Environmental Law
Written coursework which will be a research essay with a word limit of 2,000, exclusive of bibliography.
You will be required to answer the essay question set. The purpose of the essay is to assess your understanding of course material, analytical and research skills. The questions will be designed for you to develop a legal and/or policy-related argument with respect to the issues raised relying upon case law, legal instruments and academic commentary.
The essay will be assessed on the following factors
• Identification of legal principles and case law relevant to the question
• Analysis and criticism of relevant legal principles
• Development of a consistent argument
• Provision of a clear answer to the question
• Presentation (including logical fluency, structure, spelling and grammar)
• Scholarship (including research and referencing)
Research essays should be clearly structured with main headings such as introduction, relevant legal principles and critical analysis, conclusions, and whatever sub-sections you may feel are useful and appropriate. Real experts, zero AI-Get authentic assignment help!
Research essays should be referenced thoroughly, using pertinent case law, appropriate treaties and legislation as well as academic comment from textbooks and peer-reviewed journals where possible/appropriate. You should accurately cite all sources of information that you present in the report and use a consistent system for both the in-text citations and for the list of references to be included at the end of the report. Where appropriate, please include page numbers of sources in your in-text citations.
Research essays should be word-processed, making use of spelling/grammar check, and should feature page numbers, and figure/table numbers and legends for any figures and tables that you use. If you present figures or tables from other sources, you should acknowledge those sources.
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