Evidentiary Toolkit
"Issues covered include: adducing documentary evidence, claiming privilege, effective expert evidence, civil trials
Description
Sharpen the tools in your evidentiary toolkit by attending this seminar. By covering the important areas of adducing documentary evidence, claiming privilege, mastering expert evidence and considering the application in civil trials of two well know rules that apply in criminal law matters, you’ll be prepared to efficiently and effectively handle any evidence issue that comes your way.
Attend and earn 3 CPD hours in Professional Skills
This seminar was recorded in QLD on 28 August 2019
Chair: Mark Martin QC, Level 10 Inns of Court
2.00pm to 2.45pm: The Nuts and Bolts of Adducing Documentary Evidence
- How to tender a document through a witness
- Tendering a document without a witness
- Can non-disclosed documents be put in evidence?
- What is documentary hearsay?
- Notices to produce, subpoenas for production of documents
- How to assess a document for relevance, stamping considerations, use of copies, evidence act issues
Presented by Rebecca Nichols, Barrister, More Chambers
2.45pm to 3.30pm: Evidence and the Various Forms of Claiming Privilege
Presented by Aaron Alcock, Special Counsel, HopgoodGanim
3.30pm to 3.45pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm to 4.30pm: Strategies for Effective Expert Evidence
- When is expert evidence required?
- Criteria for admissibility
- Procedural rules and practice directions
- Tips for effective instructions and expert reports
- Practical considerations and strategies for persuasive expert evidence
Presented by Borcsa Vass, Barrister, Level 27 Chambers
4.30pm to 5.15pm: The Rules In Jones v Dunkel and Browne v Dunn in Civil Trials
- What are the rules and why do they exist
- How do they apply in civil trials, including trials where witness summaries/statements/reports are delivered
- How to avoid adverse consequences arising because of the rules
- Practical tips
Presented by Will LeMass, Barrister, Northbank Chambers
Venue
Mercure Brisbane
Level 2, 85-87 North Quay
Brisbane 4000
QLD
Australia
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