Advocacy in Mediations. Arbitrations and Tribunals (Online)

This qualifying session will discuss key features and techniques for effective advocacy in Mediation. Lecture followed by questions.

Speakers:Saleem Khalid, Tim Chelmick and Francesca O’Neill

Themes: Advocacy Skills

Timings:

5.45pm: Registration

6 pm until 7.30pm

QS value: 1

Materials and Preparation: No preparation required

Learning Outcomes: At the end of this Qualifying Session students will be able to:

·         Understand what is similar/different between mediation and other forms of advocacy.

·         Develop confidence in how to represent parties at a mediation.

·         Learn a number of practical points which should prepare for different eventualities at mediations.

Professional Statement Reference: (Access the full Professional Statement for Barristers here)

1.9 : Exercise good communication skills, through any appropriate medium and with any audience as required in their work.

1.11 : Ensure they are fully prepared.

1.15 : Have persuasive oral advocacy skills.