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Preparation for Litigation: Programme

Evidence

  • What is evidence? - types of evidence and their relative value
  • Collecting evidence – how to deal with it
  • Contemporaneous notes and their value
  • Use of photographs ands video evidence

 Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act

  •  RIPA – what it is, and its effect on the conduct of investigations

Witness Statements

  • The purpose of making a witness statement
  • How to write a witness statement
  • Taking a Witness Statement from a third party

Costs

  • Costs and their justification
  • How to draw up a Schedule of Costs

Disclosure of documents

  • The process of Disclosure and what you need to do

Antecedents

  • What are Antecedents and what is their value
  • Producing evidence of Antecedents

This is an interactive course – you will get as much out of it as you are willing to put in. Please feel free to ask questions or raise issues at any point, it is better to ask now and then get it right, than leave confused and get it wrong when it really matters.