Conference Skills

The City Law School

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Oxford University Press
07 October 2024

Legal skills & practice; Legal profession: general

Covering all aspects of the client interview, Conference Skills is designed to help trainee barristers develop the key written, interpersonal, and case-work skills required to conduct successful client conferences. Special attention is devoted to skills of questioning, listening, and advising, to ensure the trainee barrister is well equipped to maximize a client conference in terms of gathering information and giving advice.

Featuring numerous how-to-do-it guides, worked examples, and realistic case documentation, the manual offers practical step-by-step guidance so that the trainee barrister can approach any client conference with confidence.

By: The City Law School
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 22nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 292mm, Width: 202mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 558g
ISBN: 9780198923572
ISBN 10: 0198923570
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 07 October 2024
Audience: College/higher education , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1: Introduction and overview 2: General principles 3: The client 4: Meeting the client - conducting the conference 5: Case preparation 6: Questioning techniques 7: Advice 8: Concluding the conference 9: Specific ethical problems 10: Specific client needs 11: Cross-cultural communication 12: How to judge an effective conference 13: Practitioner's perspective 14: Sample exercise

This manual is edited by Marcus Soanes, Barrister, Principal Lecturer, The City Law School