Surveyors acting as advocates [electronic resource] RICS practice statement and guidance note

Surveyors acting as advocates RICS practice statement and guidance note [electronic resource] - Guidance note 2nd ed.; combined practice statement and guidance note 1st ed. - Coventry RICS 2008 - iv, 52p. 30cm.

Surveyors acting as advocates: practice statement: RICS practice statements; preamble; principal message; application of practice statement; principal duties; acting as a surveyor-advocate, and instructions; other duties; conduct as to statements of case, and submissions; conduct as to evidence; conduct in relation to the tribunal Surveyors acting as advocates: guidance notes: RICS guidance notes; preamble; application of guidance note and introduction; general duties and roles; a 'dual role': surveyor-advocate and expert witness; acting as a surveyor-advocate, and instructions; case preparation and preliminaries; evidence and documents; hearings; opening the case; examination-in-chief; cross-examination; re-examination; questions by the tribunal; summing up; costs; re-opening of the case; inspections; the tribunal's decision Appendices: sample terms of engagement; definitions; extracts: surveyors acting as expert witnesses; hearsay evidence -- Further reading -- Acknowledgements

OUT OF DATE - superseded by 3rd edition - 1st June 2017. Offers guidance for surveyors involved in advocacy work with a wide range of tribunals across the UK. Sets out the duties of a surveyor-advocate and provides information on good practice.

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