The devil's advocate : a spry polemic on how to be seriously good in court /
"[This] brings a fresh approach to the Dos and Don'ts of good advocacy. Written with humour in a conversational style, this work takes you through the practical application of advocacy, step by step. This ... guide can be used in any adversarial courtroom, in any country, by advocates of u...
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London :
Sweet & Maxwell/Thomson Reuters,
c2015.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- This book Learning advocacy Truth Winning Tribunal psychology Persuasiveness Case preparation Addressing the Judge Legal writing Document management The opening speech Witnesses Questions Examination in chief (Sometimes called Direct -examination) Cross-examination Re-examination Improving questioning Experts Vulnerable witness The closing speech Bail & mitigation The Court of Appeal Advocacy in international criminal tribunals Improving advocacy On being led as Junior Counsel (sometimes called 'Co-Counsel') Bar ethos The overall advocate