Barrister training course Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This guide is a comprehensive resource for BTC students looking to improve their advocacy skills and ace the oral skills assessments. With clear explanations, relatable examples and practical tips, you'll learn how to craft persuasive arguments, present evidence effectively, and confidently cross-examine witnesses. By employing the techniques shared in this guide, I achieved a 93 on cross-examination, 89 on EIC and 88 on Conference during my final in the BTC. Include commonly assessed cross-...

Save your precious time by skipping the hassle of creating your own notes! These comprehensive Civil Litigation and Evidence Notes (not in a flowchart style) are in accordance with the Bar Training Syllabus . I've split the content into various parts, and at the moment, I'm working on updating the rest. This document is on Arbitration & Expert (or Neutral) Determination .Good luck!

Updated: November 2023. This is a simple yet comprehensive flowchart/mindmap that I made for BTC Civil Litigation BSB assessment according to the syllabus. I used it as a memory jogger every night before bed, whilst on a train, in the cafe etc., just anytime, anywhere so that I can recall the important information during the stressful exam. This notes is colour coded and has mnemonic that will aid you in memorizing and recalling information. It has helped me in passing the BSB exam at the first ...

Save your precious time by skipping the hassle of creating your own notes! These comprehensive Civil Litigation and Evidence Notes (not in a flowchart style) are in accordance with the Bar Training Syllabus 2023/2024. I've split the content into various parts, and at the moment, I'm working on updating the rest. This document is on Commencing Proceedings (Part 1) which include examinable material on validity, extension and service of claim forms in accordance to the Syllabus. Good luck!

Enhance your understanding of cross-examination and examination in chief with practical notes based on the Museum Heist at the British Museum. Tailored for BTC students, these notes focus on essential questioning techniques. Dive into questions designed for cross-examining the security guard at the museum, examination-in-chief of Mr. Parker, the defendant and understand the nuances of presenting an alibi witness, Ms. Anderson. This resource is designed to help BTC students navigate identificatio...

Save your precious time by skipping the hassle of creating your own notes! These comprehensive Civil Litigation and Evidence Notes (not in a flowchart style) are in accordance with the Bar Training Syllabus 2023/2024 . I've split the content into various parts, and at the moment, I'm working on updating the rest. This document is on LIMITATION:- covering the accrual of causes of action, limitation periods in tort cases, latent damage, Personal Injury (P.I.), Fatal Accident, contract claims, and ...

Getting too caught up in BSB Civil and Criminal Litigation papers and neglecting Professional Ethics? Unsure where to start revising? Here are the notes I summarized for the professional ethics paper. This notes gives you a birds eye view of the subject matter and it is simple yet comprehensive for getting ready for Professional Ethics examinations. It has helped me in passing the paper in one sitting.

Save your precious time by skipping the hassle of creating your own notes! These comprehensive Civil Litigation and Evidence Notes (not in a flowchart style) are in accordance with the Bar Training Syllabus 2023/2024. I've split the content into various parts, and at the moment, I'm working on updating the rest. This document is on Commencing Proceedings (Part 1) which include where & how to start proceedings; the right to use one claim form to start two or more claims; start of proceedings an...

Save your precious time by skipping the hassle of creating your own notes! These comprehensive Civil Litigation and Evidence Notes (not in a flowchart style) are in accordance with the Bar Training Syllabus 2023/2024 . I've split the content into various parts, and at the moment, I'm working on updating the rest. This document covers the overriding objective, the duty of the court to manage cases, Pre-action Conduct and Protocol, consequences of non-compliance, ADR prior to the issue of proceedi...

I've made a study guide to the Civil Procedure Rules. Don't worry about spending hours making notes on the White Book, because I've done it for you!