Thanks Guys for the advice, Rich you siad I'm getting a good start on the study but I'm looking at everything for the first time and I also gotta start criminal and one other subject which I have not yet decided on..Do you think I'm on a good time schedule for four subjects? What was your study routine and how many months beforehand do you think is visible?
On May 7, 11:08 am, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey ed > I have Tort and Contract passed and from my experience I found Tort to > probably be the hardest exam of the lot and contract is definately the > easiest. First of all, the griffith or independant packs are all you > really need to get through these two. Tort is a very interesting > subject to study and the case law is pretty easy to remember so you > will be fine in that regard but I cant emphasize enough the importance > of past papers, especially in Tort. Questions are not as clean cut as > in other subjects like property or company. There are usually multiple > topics in each question that need to be identified and dealt with. The > best way to practice is to trawl through the past papers. I know its a > pain going back over papers but once you have a handle of the topics > it is the best way to prepare and you will find in the exam that you > can identify the issues much quicker. You will have five problems and > three essays. I ended up having to do the five problems because the > essays are very obscure but hopefully you will get one or two nice > essay questions. Make sure to know negligence and causation inside out > because even if you are not directly answering a question on these > they can apply throughout the whole course and can be useful to add to > a question if needed. The examiner tends to make the problems as > tricky as possible so go through them slowly to pick out the issues > With Contract, you will probably find this the easiest of the exams. > Like Tort it is interesting enough to study and the case law should > come easy to you. I found the Sale of Goods Act the most difficult > aspect of this exam and I actually left it out. This can be a gamble > because if you look through the papers you are almost guaranteed a > question on sale of goods. If you have everything else covered you > should be fine though. That said, some people like this question > because you can bring the legislation in with you. Generally though, > the issues in the problem questions are pretty straightforward. > You are getting a good start on the study so my advice is to just go > through the papers, make out your questions and you will be well > prepared. > Good Luck!! > > On May 6, 6:52 pm, ed <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Do I have to know the entire course? Or are there certain sections I > > could focus on?, Also anybody know off any tips from griffith on these > > subjects or is it too early to be asking? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "FE-1 Study Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.ie/group/FE-1-Study-Group?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
