Advocacy

Advocacy

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Advocacy provides an excellent, highly practical, introduction to the skills and techniques required to deliver submissions and applications in the courts with confidence. It covers the full range of court room transactions from opening and closing cases, to conducting examination-in-chief and cross-examination, and questioning witnesses. INDICE: Part I: Introduction; 1: Introduction; 2: The qualities of the advocate; 3: Ethics, etiquette and cross-cultural communication in the courtroom; Part II : The basic components for applications and submissions; 4: Recognising competence - advocacy skills criteria; 5: Preparing for court; 6: The content of your application; 7: Structuring your application; 8: Delivering yourapplication; 9: Persuasion; Part III: Preparing for advocacy; 10: You and your voice; 11: Memory and recall; 12: Note-taking; 13: Modes of address; 14: Theadvocate as a storyteller; 15: The course of a trial; Part IV: Opening and closing a case; 16: Opening speeches; 17: Closing speeches; Part V: Witnesses; 18: The task ahead; 19: Basic components for witness handling; 20: Basic questioning skills; 21: Examination-in-chief; 22: Cross-examination; 23: Re-examination; Part VI: How-to-do-it guides; 24: Using this Part of the manual; 25: Skeleton arguments; 26: Default judgments; 27: Summary judgments; 28: Interim payments; 29: Applying for an injunction; 30: Applications to strike out for want of prosecution; 31: Applications in the Chancery Division; 32: The Companies Court; 33: Possession cases; 34: Application for a preliminary reference to theEuropean Court of Justice; 35: Applying for costs in a civil case; 36: Employment tribunals; 37: Remands/adjournments; 38: Bail application; 39: Conductinga voir dire or 'trial within a trial'; 40: Submission of no case to answer; 41: Prosecuting a plea of guilty in the Crown Court; 42: The plea in mitigation; Appendix: A criminal case: R v Heath

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-959181-7
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 432
  • Fecha Publicación: 12/08/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés