Course focus

Income Generation - Charging Into Trading

Date:
21 March 2012
Venue:
Bevan Brittan LLP, London
CPD:
4.5

Training programmes

Advocacy Basic Survival Guide

Alternative date:

8th October 2010 - London

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This specialist course is aimed at non-lawyers and lawyers in Local Authorities who are starting out on presenting cases

The course will:

  • Give you confidence in presenting guilty pleas, and presentations in the County Court
  • Show you how to present the case for the Prosecution and/or Claimant
  • Show you how to tackle examination in chief
  • Help you to deal with problems and the unexpected
  • Develop your confidence as an advocate
  • Deal with the control of your nerves!
  • Teach you about eye contact, poise and posture

The aim is to give encouragement and to allow delegates to practice, in a workshop style, presentation of cases in the Magistrates and the County Court.

You will learn about:

  • Presentation skills – establishing rapport with the court
  • Making yourself understood
  • How to use notes and how to handle papers
  • Dealing with witnesses
  • Basic court procedure

" An excellent course - it was 'spot on' as far as my course objectives were concerned "

Rachel Pugh, Runnymede Borough Council

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