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Public Funding and the Early Stages | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Public Funding and the Early Stages of the Criminal Justice Process – Every person charged with a criminal offence is entitled to legal representation….

Prosecuting an Either Way Offence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Prosecuting an Either Way Offence – Either way offences have been discussed above and include theft, burglary and assault occasioning actual bodily harm….

Hearsay Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Hearsay Evidence – Hearsay evidence is an out of court statement which is repeated in court for the purpose of proving the truth…

The Law and Practice Relating to Court Bail | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

The Law and Practice Relating to Court Bail – When the magistrates or crown court adjourn a case, it must be decided whether the defendant should be released on bail or remanded in custody….

LPC Legal Drafting – How to draft a letter for your supervising solicitor

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Law Teacher guide to legal letter drafting – how to draft an LPC letter…

LPC Legal Drafting – LPC Letter Drafting Practicalities

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Law Teacher guide to legal letter drafting – LPC Letter Drafting Practicalities…

LPC Legal Drafting – Free LPC Letter Drafting Sample | Law Teacher

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Law Teacher guide to legal letter drafting – how to draft a sample LPC letter…

Unlawfully and Unfairly Obtained Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Unlawfully and Unfairly Obtained Evidence – The defendant has a right to a fair trial and therefore his trial team must consider issues surrounding the admissibility of unlawfully and unfairly obtained evidence….

Obtaining Identification Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Obtaining Identification Evidence – Eye witness identification although beneficial is plagued with difficulties in relation to its reliability….

Pre Trial Disclosure or Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Pre Trial Disclosure or Evidence – At various stages in a criminal case the prosecution must fulfil its duties for pre trial disclosure…

Private Privilege | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Private Privilege – Privilege prevents evidence from being disclosed. In criminal litigation the two types of privilege that may be claimed are……

The Purpose of the Law of Criminal Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

The Purpose of the Law of Criminal Evidence – The law of criminal evidence provide a body of rules which prescribe the ways in which evidence is presented…

The Rules of Evidence and the Accused at Trial | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

The Rules of Evidence and the Accused at Trial – As a matter of law the defendant can at any time give evidence and he is therefore a competent witness….

General Principles of Sentencing | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

General Principles of Sentencing – Upon conviction a defendant will be sentenced by the crown court or magistrates court after pleading guilty…

Sentencing Options | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Sentencing Options – The court has a range of sentencing options in relation to an adult offender….

The Right to Silence at the Police Station | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

The Right to Silence at the Police Station – Whether or not the defendant�s silence was based on legal advice would not necessarily stop adverse inferences…

Drafting Statements of Case | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on drafting statements of case including info on the particulars of claim. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Application for Summary Judgement | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on applications for summary judgement. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Summary Proceedings | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Summary Proceedings – These will be held where the defendant has pleaded not guilty to summary only or an either way offence…

Taking on Clients | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on new clients under the Solicitor’s Code of Conduct Rules 2007. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Turnball Guidelines and Opinion Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Turnball Guidelines and Opinion Evidence – Corroborative evidence is independent evidence which supports or confirms other evidence in the case….

Witness Statements and Documentary Evidence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on Witness Statements and Documentary Evidence. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Witnesses Evidence the Preliminary Issues | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Witnesses Evidence the Preliminary Issues – It is your responsibility to keep in touch with witnesses and ensure that they are at court on time….

Witness Testimony | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Witness Testimony – The witness will give evidence to the court in three stages: examination in chief cross examination and direct examination….

Youth Justice | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Youth Justice – When defending youths you must always remember to work in accordance with the statutory duties of the youth justice system…

Alternative Dispute Resolution (Part 1) | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC Guide to Negotiation and Mediation in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Expert LPC revision guide on ADR, alternative dispute resolution and civil litigation….

Alternative Dispute Resolution (Part 2) | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC Guide to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Advantages of ADR, ADR and the Courts, staying proceedings for ADR. Expert LPC revision guide on ADR, alternative dispute resolution and civil litigation….

Alternative Dispute Resolution Menu | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC Guide to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Expert LPC revision guide on ADR, alternative dispute resolution and civil litigation….

Allocation Questionnaire | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC guide to the Allocation Questionnaire, form N150, or N149 in the Small Claims Track. Legal Practice Study Guide for Civil Litigation….

Amendments to Statements of Case | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC Study and Revision Guide for Civil Litigation. Info on amendments to Statements of Case….

Assessment of Costs | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC – Legal Practice Course Help Guide. Assessment of Costs in civil courts – summary assessment of costs….

Award of Costs (Part 1) | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC guide to award of costs in civil litigation. Legal Practice Course revision on how costs are awarded in a civil case….

Award of Costs (Part 2) | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC guide to award of costs in civil litigation. Standard and Indemnity basis of costs awards in our legal Practice Course revision on how costs are awarded in a civil case….

Capacity to Sue and Be Sued | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC Revision Guide on the capacity to sue and be sued in Civil Litigation. Legal Practice Course Revision Guide….

Case Management | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC guide to case management for civil litigation cases. Active case management revision notes for the litigation process. Legal Practice Course Information….

Case Management Menu | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on . Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

BPTC Case Preparation

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

I am asked to advise Ms Jones regarding personal injuries unfortunately suffered by her in an incident that occurred on the 4th February 2006……

Client Care | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Matters of client care for consideration with new clients – LPC guide to civil litigation. Legal Practice Course revision notes….

First Client Meeting Menu | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

LPC guide to civil litigation – first client meeting and considerations for lawyers. Legal Practice Course Notes….

Complaints Procedure | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on the complaints procedure under the Solicitor’s Code of Conduct Rules 2008. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Contents of the Defence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on the contents of the Defence, and the acknowledgement of service. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Costs Information to the Client | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on costs information for the client and the Solicitor’s Code of Conduct Requirements. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Costs Information to the Client | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on Costs Information that must be given to the client, and funding options. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Costs Menu | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on award of costs and costs considerations. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Costs Orders | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on Costs Orders, Costs in Any Event, Costs in the Case and Costs Reserved. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

The Counterclaim | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on the Counterclaim and CPR Rule 20. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Court Hearings | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on types of court hearings including paper applications and conference hearings by telephone. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Applications to set aside a default judgement | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on applications to set aside a default judgement under CPR 12. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

The Defence | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on the Defence including admissions and denials. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….

Disclosure and Inspection | LPC Help

Article. Published: March 7, 2018

Legal Practice Course revision notes on disclosure of documents and inspection. Disclosure rules explained. Free LPC study guide on Civil Litigation….