Case preparation and preparing for court


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Understanding the County Court process in England 

  • Looking at the roles and responsibilities of witnesses, advocates and Judges 
  • Impact of Covid-19 – changes to the court process 
  • Understanding the notice periods when serving notice seeking possession 
  • Importance of complying with pre-action protocol for rent cases
  • Importance of carrying our equality/proportionality assessment for ASB cases 
  • Understanding the legal processes – from serving a notice to eviction by bailiffs 
  • Good practice for attending court 
  • Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses in the evidence
  • Do’s and don’ts for witnesses
  • Case studies/mock hearing 
  • Supporting vulnerable witnesses.