Alwd Citation Manual

/ˈeɪˌɛlˌdʌbəlˌdi ˈsaɪteɪʃən ˈmænjuəl/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A comprehensive guide for legal citation in the United Kingdom, published by the Association of Legal Writing Directors, covering style, punctuation, and source citation rules.
    The law students referred to the ALWD Citation Manual to correctly format their case citations.

Forms

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Commentary

Often preferred over other citation manuals for its clarity and practicality in U.K. legal writing contexts.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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