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Course details
Course Introduction:
Understand the fundamentals of law-making and the legislative drafting process, including principles of good legislation, policy development, and the legislative framework.
Course Outcomes:
Identify the role of law in solving policy challenges
Influence the development of policy through legal innovation
Overcome obstacles to turning policy into legislation
Follow a structured process of making new laws
Contribute to the drafting of new legislation
Practice their legislative drafting skills
Prepare instructions for professional draftsman
Who Should Attend:
Departmental Policy makers in the public service
Senior Managers and Government personnel responsible for turning policy into legislation
Officials who instruct Parliamentary draftsman
Members of parliament, senators, assembly members
Legal advisors and practitioners from both public and private sectors
Corporate advisors concerned with influencing the creation of new legislation
Public affairs professionals
Course Topics:
Introduction to Law-making
Sources and Origins of Law
Types of Law
The Common Law system
Continental legal systems and the Napoleonic Code
Law and the constitution
Key legal principles examined from English criminal law law of torts contract law
The Law Makers Government Systems Compared
Institutions of government
Separation of powers
Role of the Judiciary
How the Legislature functions
The Westminster model
The presidential system
Scrutiny of the Law Makers
Legislative Instruments under the Microscope
Types of legislation
Primary and secondary legislation
Dissecting a statute
Structure and elements of an Act of Parliament
Assembling the machinery of an Act
Problems with how laws work
Effective Policy Making
What is policy?
Sources of policy
Role and responsibilities in policy making
Setting policy priorities
The process of turning policy into new laws
Gaining buy-in to legal change
Drafting Legislation
principles of drafting
Alternative approaches
Planning your draft
Writing for the reader
Using plain English
Dos and Donts in drafting
Writing instructions for the parliamentary draftsman
The Law Making process
From policy to the draft Bill
Who does what in making legislation?
Stages of the process
Legislative timetables
Assessing regulatory impact
How the Bill team functions
Stakeholder Participation in Law Making
The need for involvement
Formal and informal consultation
Consultation processes
The draft Bill and consultation
Ethical lobbying
The role of the public affairs professional
Getting Results with Law Making
Constraints on the process of making laws
Amending and developing the law
Compliance and enforcement
Avoidance and evasion
Is legal compliance voluntary?
Turning Policy into Practice
Why do some laws fail to achieve their objectives?
Effective and ineffective law making
Education communication and legal effectiveness
The challenge of over-complex laws
How to address legal effectiveness issues
Alternatives to law making nudge theory
Eligibility / Requirements
N/A
About LCT International
LCT International is a premier provider of executive education, delivering world-class training and consultancy solutions to international governments, corporations, and professionals worldwide. With a legacy of excellence, innovation, and impact, we help professionals and organizations develop the skills, strategies, and leadership capabilities needed to thrive in today’s dynamic global economy.
Our programs are designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring that every learning experience translates into real-world success. Whether you’re a senior executive, aspiring leader, or organization seeking to upskill your workforce, LCT International provides cutting-edge training tailored to your specific needs.
Why Choose LCT International?
- Global Recognition & Expertise – With a strong legacy in professional development, we have trained leaders from over 500 organizations across 100+ countries, making us a trusted name in executive education.
- Tailored Learning Solutions – Our programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of industries, ensuring practical, results-driven learning that enhances careers and strengthens organizations.
- Industry-Leading Faculty – Learn from renowned experts and practitioners with decades of experience in leadership, finance, HR, operations, and strategic management. Our trainers bring real-world insights and case studies to every session.
- Flexible Training Formats – Whether you prefer onsite sessions in global locations, immersive executive retreats, or live virtual training, we offer seamless learning experiences that fit your schedule.
- A Legacy of Excellence – Formerly London Corporate Training (LCT), we have evolved into LCT International, reinforcing our commitment to expanding global access while maintaining our rich heritage of quality education. This transition reflects our continued dedication to offering enhanced learning experiences that cater to professionals worldwide.
- Practical & Impactful Learning – We go beyond theoretical training by integrating interactive workshops, real-world case studies, and hands-on simulations, ensuring that participants can apply what they learn immediately in their professional environments.
Our Areas of Expertise
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- Public Sector & Government Training – Policy development, governance, and regulatory compliance
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