Hugh Tyrwhitt-Drake
Biographic Data
| ID | 1508236 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hugh Tyrwhitt-Drake |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hugh |
| FAMILY NAME | Tyrwhitt-Drake |
| SIGNATURE | TYRWHITT-DRAKE H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hong Kong |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Massaging the evidence: The ‘over-working’ of witness statements in civil cases
This paper considers the process by which witness statements are produced in civil cases. A case study approach is adopted, focussing on an action for defamation that came to trial in Hong Kong. Drawing on a recent judicial report that highlighted the problem of ‘over-working’ in witness statements, the study sets out to ascertain to what extent the phenomenon is the work of lawyers and to what extent it is the work of the witnesses themselves. F…
Resisting the discourse of critical discourse analysis: Reopening a Hong Kong case study
Resisting the discourse of critical discourse analysis: Reopening a Hong Kong case study
Massaging the evidence: The ‘over-working’ of witness statements in civil cases
This paper considers the process by which witness statements are produced in civil cases. A case study approach is adopted, focussing on an action for defamation that came to trial in Hong Kong. Drawing on a recent judicial report that highlighted the problem of ‘over-working’ in witness statements, the study sets out to ascertain to what extent the phenomenon is the work of lawyers and to what extent it is the work of the witnesses themselves. F…
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Critical discourse analysis (1 works) · Critical theory (1 works)