Mark Adler

Plain language consultant


Member of
Clarity

An international association
promoting plain legal language
CALC

Commonwealth Association
of Legislative Counsel
Scribes

The American Society
of Writers on Legal Subjects
PLAIN

The Plain Language
Association INternational
ILLA

International Language
and Law Association
The Statute Law Society



I have now retired from practice as a solicitor

(and am no longer at April Cottage)

but continue to act part-time as a plain-legal-language consultant.



My services include


Drafting standard documents

Advising on the problems of traditionally-written documents

Training by seminar, and individually by email or face-to face



Please email me for details.

Publications
including Clarity for Lawyers, 2nd edition

Conference presentation added: 17 June 2009
Book review added: 9 December 2008
New article added: 29 August 2008
Example of my
plain drafting style
Try your hand at plain drafting Biography
Updated: 17 June 2009


Homepage updated: 17 June 2009