Mongolian Bar Exam study plan
Mongolian Bar Exam · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 7 hours per week
Civil Law and Civil Procedure & Commercial, Corporate and Contract Law
Outline the Civil Code's general part, obligations, and contract formation rules into a one-page-per-topic summary using the current Civil Code structure.
Solve 20 timed multiple-choice questions on contract validity, performance, and breach, then log every wrong answer with the statutory article that governs it.
Build a comparison table distinguishing contract annulment, rescission, and invalidity under Mongolian civil law.
Draft a 400-word civil claim (claim petition) for a sale-of-goods payment dispute, citing the correct procedural articles.
Your checkpoint
A 10-page civil and contract law summary plus one complete draft civil claim petition with cited articles.
Civil Law and Civil Procedure & Commercial, Corporate and Contract Law
Map the Civil Procedure Code timeline from filing through first-instance judgment, appeal, and cassation, listing every deadline in days.
Practice 2 timed essay answers on civil procedure (jurisdiction and admissibility; evidence and burden of proof) in 45 minutes each.
Draft a statement of defence and a request for interim attachment (seizure) for a hypothetical debt case.
Self-grade essays against a checklist of issue-spotting, article citation, and structure, and rewrite the weakest section.
Your checkpoint
A civil procedure deadline chart plus two graded essay answers and a defence draft.
Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
Outline the Criminal Code's general part: guilt, intent and negligence, complicity, attempt, and sentencing rules.
Summarize the specific-part offences most tested (theft, fraud, robbery, official misconduct, traffic offences) with their elements in a table.
Solve 25 timed multiple-choice criminal law questions and correct each error against the statute.
Draft a 500-word indictment-style reasoning section applying elements to a hypothetical fact pattern.
Your checkpoint
An offence-elements table covering at least 12 crimes plus 25 scored practice questions.
Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
Chart the Criminal Procedure Code stages from arrest and detention through investigation, prosecution, trial, and appeal, with every statutory time limit.
Analyse the rights of suspects, accused persons, and victims, and explain exclusion of unlawfully obtained evidence in a written answer.
Write one full timed mock essay on a procedural-timeline problem and one on evidentiary admissibility, 45 minutes each.
Review all errors from weeks 1-4 and produce a single consolidated error log.
Your checkpoint
A criminal procedure timeline chart, two graded essays, and a consolidated error log from the first four weeks.
Constitutional Law & Administrative Law and Administrative Procedure
Outline the Constitution's chapters on fundamental rights, the structure of state power, and the Constitutional Court's jurisdiction and referral procedure.
Build a table of administrative acts, their legal effect, and the grounds for challenging each under the Administrative Procedure Law.
Solve 30 timed mixed questions across constitutional and administrative law and record the article for every answer.
Draft one administrative complaint (appeal against an administrative decision) with correct deadlines and authority named.
Your checkpoint
A constitutional and administrative law summary plus one complete administrative complaint draft and 30 scored questions.
Labour and Social Security Law & Family and Inheritance Law & Land, Environmental and Natural Resources Law
Summarize the Labour Law's rules on employment contracts, working time, termination, and severance, plus social insurance contribution obligations.
Outline Family Law rules on marriage, marital property, divorce, and child custody, and Inheritance Law rules on intestate succession shares and wills.
Summarize Land Law categories, land-use rights, and Environmental Law liability and permitting requirements in a one-page outline each.
Solve 30 timed questions across these three domains and correct every error.
Your checkpoint
Three one-page outlines (labour, family and inheritance, land and environment) plus 30 scored questions with corrections.
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility of Advocates & Legal Writing, Drafting and Advocacy Practice
Outline advocate licensing, duties to clients and courts, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, and disciplinary liability into a checklist.
Write two ethics scenario answers identifying the breach and the applicable disciplinary consequence.
Draft a legal memorandum and a short oral argument script on a single fact pattern, applying IRAC structure explicitly.
Deliver a 10-minute recorded oral argument and self-assess against a clarity, structure, and citation rubric.
Your checkpoint
An ethics checklist, two graded scenario answers, and one legal memorandum with a recorded oral argument.
Civil Law and Civil Procedure & Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure & Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility of Advocates
Complete two full-length timed mock exams under exam conditions and score them strictly.
Re-drill only the weakest 40 items from the consolidated error log until each is answered correctly twice.
Memorize the 20 most frequently cited articles across civil, criminal, and ethics law and recite them from memory.
Finalize a one-page pre-exam sheet of deadlines, limitation periods, and citation formats.
Your checkpoint
Two scored mock exams, a cleared weak-item list, and a one-page pre-exam reference sheet.
Milestones
Week 2: Can draft a complete civil claim petition with correct jurisdiction and limitation periods, and score at least 70% on a 20-question civil law set.
Week 4: Can reproduce the criminal procedure timeline from arrest to appeal with all statutory time limits from memory, and score at least 70% on a 25-question criminal law set.
Week 6: Can state the termination and severance rules, intestate succession shares, and land-use categories without notes, and score at least 75% on 30 mixed questions.
Week 8: Score at least 65% on both full-length mock exams and answer every item on the weak-item list correctly twice.