Legal Profession

Mooting and Advocacy Skills, 2nd Edition

Edited by David Pope · Dan Hill
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ January 2011

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414044869
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
January 2011
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

A user-friendly guide for those participating in and organising mooting competitions and intra-curricular moots:
  • Presents practical guidance on mooting both for those participating in and those organising moots
  • Covers all aspects of mooting from legal research and drafting skeleton arguments to moot court advocacy and organising mooting competitions
  • Describes the key skills of mooting step-by-step, using worked examples and an illustrative moot problem
  • Contains material, including a number of precedents and templates, that will assist not only mooters, but also newly-qualified solicitors and barristers who are starting to appear in court
  • Highlights common pitfalls and explains how to avoid them

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Moot Problems
  • Legal Research
  • Skeleton Arguments
  • Speaking Notes
  • Authorities and Bundles
  • Practice
  • Preliminaries
  • Etiquette
  • Oral submissions
  • Judicial Interventions
  • Delivery
  • Organising Moots
  • Selecting and writing moot problems 
  • Original Moot Problems

Reviews

"...This is an excellent book for the undergraduate embarking on their first moot, a useful reference for all mooters and a good introduction to advocacy."
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