Effective Written Advocacy: A Guide for Practitioners - Goodman, Andrew

Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing

Effective Written AdvocacyA Guide for Practitioners\nAuthor(s): Andrew Goodman\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing\nISBN-13: 9780854900954, 978-0854900954\nSynopsis\nIs it possible to win your case before arriving at court? The author, a practising barrister for over thirty years, believes a highly focused approach to your written advocacy correspondence, written negotiation, Part 36 offers and skeleton arguments, written opening notes for trial, closing submissions and costs submissions will put you in the best possible position to do just that.\nThe importance of oral advocacy in deciding cases is not in dispute, but increasingly judges form pre-trial opinions of the likely outcome from written material, notably the skeleton or opening note. The application, trial or appeal then becomes a process to measure the judges pre-formed view. The effective written closing submission will becom.