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A '''brief''' is a list of [[Document|documents]] associated with a particular [[matter]]. Briefs are typically used to generate an index that lists those documents. | A '''brief''' is a list of [[Document|documents]] associated with a particular [[matter]]. Briefs are typically used to generate an index that lists those documents. | ||
They can help by: | |||
*Organising documents in a structured manner | |||
*Assigning references to documents for easy identification | |||
*Creating indexes or tables of contents for legal documents | |||
== Properties == | == Properties == | ||
Briefs have the following properties: | Briefs have the following properties: | ||
Revision as of 15:10, 14 November 2024
A brief is a list of documents associated with a particular matter. Briefs are typically used to generate an index that lists those documents.
They can help by:
- Organising documents in a structured manner
- Assigning references to documents for easy identification
- Creating indexes or tables of contents for legal documents
Properties
Briefs have the following properties:
- Description
- Method by which the documents are labelled
- Numbering scheme (if documents are labelled by reference)
- Order in which the documents are sorted
- Starting page number
- Template used to generate the list of documents
Documents within a brief have the following additional properties:
- Reference number/code (specific to the brief)
- Page range