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Review of day one learning points and outlining objectives for
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| 10:00 |
At the hearing: top tips and techniques for success
- Presenting Evidence in Chief: order of witnesses, 'best evidence', hearsay and leading questions
- Cross-examination: key pointers for maximum impact
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Questioning by the tribunal
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Re-examination?
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Making the most of your closing address
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| 12:30 |
Lunch
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| 13:30 |
Identifying key issues for the Tribunal
Participants will have the opportunity to work in groups and debate and discuss two contentious case studies based on sample claim and response forms. Building on previous learning, participants will be able to develop the knowledge and skills to prepare for a tribunal case effectively.
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| 14:30 |
Judgments, reviews and appeals
- Judgments: orders and reasons
- Unfair dismissal remedies
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What does 'acting reasonably' mean?
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Appeals and reviews
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Costs and preparation time orders
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A round-up of recent case law
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| 15:30 |
"What If?"
Participants will debate and discuss possible problem scenarios at Tribunal.This exercise will enable participants to improve their strategic overview of the tribunal process and offers an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills acquired to specific situations.
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| 16:30 |
End of day two
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