Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture
Tutorial
Workshop

Module Offerings

6508LAWSL-SEP-PAR

Aims

To provide an understanding of advocacy and mooting and to be able to argue a case on appeal to an appellate court.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:This module provides, in a practical context, experience and practise in mooting and advocacy. The following areas will be covered during the formal sessions: • Understanding the legal grounds of appeal • Correct and appropriate ways to address a court • Correct ways to cite judgments and other material • The hierarchy of law reports • Public speaking • Mooting skills • Skeleton Arguments
Additional Information:This module provides a practical understanding of advocacy and mooting skills.

Assessments

Presentation