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This is a simple yet comprehensive flowchart/mindmap that I made for BTC Criminal 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 to pass the BSB exam at the first go.

What are the five ways in which you must act with independence in the interests of justice? (CD1) - Answer 1. Not knowingly or recklessly misleading or attempting to mislead the court 2. Not abusing your role as an advocate 3. Taking reasonable steps to avoid wasting the court's time 4. Taking reasonable steps to ensure that the court has before it all relevant decisions and legislative provisions 5. Ensuring that your ability to act independently is not compromised What are the five wa...

Ethics BPTC Revision questions with correct answers

Ethics BPTC Revision questions with correct answers

Circumstances where you must NOT NOT NOT accept Instructions - You must NOT accept instructions to act in a case ifL -DUE to any EXISTING or PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS, you cannot fulfil your obligation to ACT IN THE CLIENT's BEST INTERESTS; -THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, or a REAL RISK of a conlict of interest between your own personal interests and thst of a prospective client; -THERE is a CONFLICT OF INTEREST, or a REAL RISK of a conflict of interest, bwtween the prospective client and ...

Circumstances where you must NOT NOT NOT accept Instructions - You must NOT accept instructions to act in a case ifL -DUE to any EXISTING or PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS, you cannot fulfil your obligation to ACT IN THE CLIENT's BEST INTERESTS; -THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, or a REAL RISK of a conlict of interest between your own personal interests and thst of a prospective client; -THERE is a CONFLICT OF INTEREST, or a REAL RISK of a conflict of interest, bwtween the prospective client and ...

BPTC Civil Litigation Statement of Case questions with correct answers

What are CD2, CD6 and CD7? - - I must act in the BEST INTERESTS of each client - I must keep the affairs of each client CONFIDENTIAL - I must provide a COMPETENT standard of work and service to each client How Core Duty 2 relates to other Core Duties? - Your duty to act in the best interests of each client is subordinate to your duty to the court in the administration of justice, duty to act with honesty and integrity and duty to act independently To whom do I owe the duties under CD 2, 6,...

How does acknowledgement or service apply in relation to Part 8 claims? - Answer The same as standard procedure, subject to the modifications set out in rule 8.3. When is an acknowledgement of service used? - Answer When a defendant is unable to file a defence within the specified time, or he wishes to dispute the court's jurisdiction. What happens if the defendant fails to file an AoS, defence or an admission within the specified time? - Answer The claimant may obtain default judge...