The Practical Guide to Mooting by Jeffrey Hill (English) Paperback Book

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A must-read for students involved in mooting, this new edition of Jeffrey Hill's textbook has been fully updated and revised, and provides students with clear and compelling advice on every aspect of mooting.The book covers:- key aspects of the legal system;- the way in which moots are assessed;- what the judges are looking for;- how to structure a legal argument; and- how to prepare a skeleton argument and bundles.The text is accompanied by a companion website with videos of Supreme Court hearings so that students can learn from, and emulate, the advocacy skills of some of the most eminent advocates and lawyers:

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Author Biography

Jeffrey Hill is Professional Consultant at the Faculty of Law of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Visiting Senior Lecturer in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Table of Contents

The Use of UK Supreme Court Clips to Accompany this Book Table of Cases Table of Legislation and Related Instruments Part I: Introductory Issues1. An Introduction to Mooting 2. Knowledge of Key Aspects of the Legal System 3. A Guide to Researching Your Submissions and Preparing for the Moot Part II: The Judging and Assessment of Moots: What are the Judges Looking for?4. Before the Moot: Preparation of Skeleton Arguments and Bundles 5. At the Moot: Referring to Legal Authorities and Using Your Bundle Effectively 6. At the Moot: Style, Presentation and Etiquette 7. At the Moot: Demonstrating Relevant Legal Knowledge and Structure 8. At the Moot: Responding to Your Opponent's Submissions 9. At the Moot: Dealing with the Judges 10. After the Moot: Reflecting on Performance and Dealing with Feedback 11. The Organisation of Moots and Mooting Competitions 12. Advice on Competing in Mooting Competitions in the UK 13. Getting Involved in International Mooting Competitions 14. Further Reading and Viewing Appendix: Moot Problems

Review

An excellent book providing good direction to students preparing for mooting activity - both practically and conceptually and clearly written and outlined. -- Dr Alpa Parmar * University of Oxford *There are many things this book does exceptionally well but two stand out: first, it is comprehensive without being over long; second, it is very accessible. -- Per Laleng * University of Kent *A very clear, useful and comprehensive guide to mooting allowing students to develop the necessary skills to excel as advocates. -- Dr Samuel White * University of the West of Scotland *A 'one stop' shop source of information for everything a student needs to know about mooting. -- Stephen Clear * Bangor University *This is a really useful handbook to both introduce students to the concept of mooting and to help them consolidate their spoken and debating skills … it's an absolute de-mystifier! -- Dr Helen Trouille * York St John University *Long awaited, very pleased with it! -- Catherine Higgins * Manchester Metropolitan University *It is an easy to read, practical book with plenty of tips to help students acquire the skills they need to be successful in mooting and sets them on their way to be the advocates of tomorrow. -- Mitchell C Davies * Cayman Islands Law School *The book is very useful for our students. It covers the basics of mooting but does so in a very purposeful and structured way. -- Ulrike Fleth-Barten * University of Southern Denmark *

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This textbook gives students clear and compelling advice on every aspect of mooting, including examples of a civil and criminal moot, a dedicated chapter on the preparation of a skeleton argument and bundle, and recordings of hearings from the Supreme Court.

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This is a really useful handbook to both introduce students to the concept of mooting and to help them consolidate their spoken and debating skills ... it's an absolute de-mystifier!

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This textbook gives students clear and compelling advice on every aspect of mooting, including examples of a civil and criminal moot, a dedicated chapter on the preparation of a skeleton argument and bundle, and recordings of hearings from the Supreme Court.

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Recordings from the Supreme Court give students a masterclass in advocacy

Details ISBN1509935037 Author Jeffrey Hill Language English Year 2021 Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1509935037 ISBN-13 9781509935031 Format Paperback Imprint Hart Publishing DEWEY 340.071141 Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2021-08-12 UK Release Date 2021-08-12 Pages 272 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Edition Description 2nd edition Publication Date 2021-08-12 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2021-12-15 We've got this

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