The only manuals supporting students on Bar courses, providing detailed coverage of the key laws, rules and procedures alongside practical exercises.
Providing practical guidance on all typical courtroom transactions, the manual ensures the trainee barrister is fully equipped with the skills required to undertake successful advocacy in courts and tribunals
A variety of 'how-to-do-it' guides familiarize novice advocates with the operation of advocacy in both civil and criminal courts
Illustrations of specific questioning techniques show how to successfully conduct examination-in-chief and cross-examination
A chapter on drafting skeleton arguments shows novice advocates how to construct strong, persuasive arguments in support of their case
Diversity and inclusion principles are fully recognised within the coverage of ethics, etiquette, and cross-cultural communication, enabling students to develop the skills necessary to practice with consideration of these important issues
The significance of video calling platforms and home working is acknowledged throughout, ensuring students' understanding of process is compatible with modern working practices
