Court & Counsel (Extended) 

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In addition to covering the core litigation skills new lawyers need when appearing in court themselves on straightforward matters and when instructing counsel, this bundle also focuses on the conference work that supports court proceedings. It includes preparing clear, usable barrister’s briefs, instructing counsel in court, and managing junior court appearances, as well as preparing for, organising, and participating in conferences with counsel.

Modules included

• How to Prepare an Impressive Barrister’s Brief:
  A practical, step‑by‑step approach to preparing a barrister’s brief, covering how to organise materials, identify relevant facts, extract key information, prepare chronologies and observations, and finalise the brief so confusion is avoided and counsel can clearly understand the issues that matter.
• Accomplishing a Confident First Court Appearance:
  Prepares juniors for the full end‑to‑end process of a first court appearance, including pre‑court preparation, court list logistics, courtroom procedures and etiquette, and essential post‑appearance follow‑up.
• Useful Instructions for Instructing a Barrister in Court:
  Practical guidance on the role of an instructing solicitor in court, covering preparation before the hearing, managing clients and adjournments, bar table protocol, supporting counsel during the hearing, and handling post‑court tasks so proceedings run smoothly and mistakes are avoided under pressure.
• Your Essential Skills for Organising Meetings and Conferences:
  Practical guidance on organising meetings and conferences so logistics, participants, timing, and documents are confirmed in advance, preventing disorganised starts and avoidable disruption.
• Meetings & Conferences: Preparation & Participation:
  Practical instructions for meetings and conferences led by senior lawyers, focusing on preparation priorities, effective participation, and post‑meeting follow‑up so discussions stay structured and outcomes are properly captured.

One CPD unit per one‑hour recorded webinar. Mandatory categories include Practice Management and Business Skills, and Professional Skills. Individual solicitors must self‑assess CPD claims in accordance with regulatory requirements and recorded‑webinar limits. Excludes WA.

Access to this Training Bundle is available for a period of 90 days from date of registration.

This Training Bundle includes webinar modules, downloadable resources, Top Ten Tips, and an online quiz.

These webinar modules and learning resources are for training purposes only. For anything specific to your matters or firm, make sure you speak with your supervising solicitor.

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