COURSE CATEGORY
Professional Skills
Introduction to advocacy
Western Australia Customers
Please note this course has not been updated in the last twelve months and does not satisfy the requirements for CPD in WA.
Updated November 24, 2020
This course provides an edited version of the introductory session presented at the beginning of a two-day advocacy workshop. It includes an overview of the history of advocacy training, principles and tips on advocacy and a methodology of how to prepare and present any matter regardless of jurisdiction or subject matter.
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TARGET AUDIENCE
All lawyers.
CPD POINTS
1
TYPE
Video-based interactive module
Professor George Hampel
Professor AMGeorge Hampel QC was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria from 1983 to 2000, having previously practised as a barrister since 1958.
He has held numerous positions in the legal profession, such as Vice-President of the Law Council of Australia, Vice-Chairman of the Victorian Bar Institute and Chairman of the Constitution Commission of Victoria, for which he received a Centenary Medal. Since 2000, he has been Professor of Trial Practice and Advocacy at Monash University, and Chairman of the Legal Practice Board of Victoria. He is also President of the International Institute of Forensic Studies. He is considered a leader in the teaching of advocacy, and has trained war crime prosecutors at The Hague
