Debate Dinner (Domus)

Dinner followed by  debate.  The debaters will be selected by the debating club.  The motion will be confirmed nearer the time of the event

Speaker: Student Debaters

Themes: Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

Timings: 

6.15pm: Registration

6.15pm: Reception

7.00pm: Domus Dinner

9.45pm: Event Ends

Materials and Preparation: No preparation required

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

·         Identify the key arguments for and against the motion of the debate.

·         Appreciate how the arguments are deployed effectively.

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.

2.1 : Act with the utmost integrity and independence at all times, in the interests of justice, representing clients with courage, perseverance and fearlessness.

3.2 : Understand and apply principles of team working where appropriate.

Dress: Dark lounge suits. Gowns provided. For more information about this dress code please visit the Student Members area.

Cancellation Policy:

Students should consider all bookings a professional commitment and should only book onto an event if they fully plan on attending. Once booked on, students will be unable to cancel and receive a refund other than in exceptional circumstances.

This event is a Qualifying Session.