From Brief to Bench Briefing Counsel for Success – Leo Cussen Centre for Law

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From Brief to Bench Briefing Counsel for Success

From Brief to Bench Briefing Counsel for Success

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This seminar offers professional guidance on how to prepare clear, comprehensive briefs and to effectively instruct counsel to improve case outcomes. Learn how to avoid common briefing mistakes, manage client and counsel communication, handle witness interviews, and discuss fees confidently.

This seminar will focus on:

  • The essential components of a brief to ensure clarity and completeness
  • Common mistakes in briefing counsel and how to avoid them,
  • The role and expectations on a lawyer instructing at trial.
  • Establishing and maintaining channels of communication between yourself, counsel and the client.
  • Advising and instructing on the interview and examination of witnesses
  • The common issues that arise when engaging counsel and ways to avoid them.
  • How to discuss and document Counsel’s fees and associated costs

Refine your briefing skills to provide clear instructions, foster effective collaboration with counsel and manage your matters with confidence. 


What is included:

Videos of the presentation in mp4 format.

Paper materials in pdf format.

* This Webcast does not allow WA practitioners to claim CPD points