The devil's advocate

Morley, Iain

The devil's advocate - London Thomson Reuters (Legal) Ltd 2008 - xii, 235p. ill. 19cm.

This book -- Learning advocacy -- Truth -- Winning -- Tribunal psychology -- Persuasiveness -- Case preparation -- Addressing the judge -- The opening speech -- Witnesses -- Questions -- Examination in chief -- Cross-examination -- Re-examination -- Improving questioning -- The closing speech -- Mitigation -- The Court of Appeal -- Improving advocacy -- The overall advocate

Intended as a ready reckoner for use by legal practitioners with the express intention of improving key advocacy skills, the proceedings are broken down in a step-by-step manner and the author provides clear and concise examples to illustrate his points.

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