This topic is designed to build upon other topics such as Evidence. Students will be exposed to practical advocacy issues and to issues that a legal practitioner might be expected to encounter in a law firm dealing with criminal law cases. Students will be expected to actively participate in simulated advocacy and criminal practice exercises in both a court and a law firm environment. Students will be taught to recognise and resolve ethical dilemmas in light of the professional standards of the legal profession.
This topic aims to enable students to achieve competence, to the standard required by the admitting authorities:
Timetable details for 2021 are no longer published.