Judges Seminar (2): The UK Legal System – Court Organisation, Dispute Resolution and Sentencing (Diploma-Postgraduate)
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In Amsterdam (Netherlands), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and 4 other venues
*Indicative price
Original amount in GBP:
£ 6,000
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Suitable for: This course is designed for: Law Graduates. Lawyers. Legal Staffs, Practitioners and Professionals. Paralegals. All those belongs in the legal profession
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Course Contents, Concepts and Issues:
Course Organisation
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Court of Appeals
Privy Council
The High Court
Queen’s Bench Division
The Chancery Division
The Family Division
Crown Court
Country Court and Magistrate Court
People in the Legal System
The Judges
The Role of Judges
Judicial Hierarchy
Appointments to Judiciary
Wigs and Gowns
Training
Pay
Promotion
Termination of Appointment
Independence of the Judiciary
Reform of the Judiciary
The Legal Profession
Solicitors
Barristers
Background of Solicitors and Barristers
Performance of the Legal Profession
The Future of the Professions
Fusion of the Professions
Other Legal Personnel
The Need for Legal Professionals
The Jury
History
The Function of Jury
When Are Juries Used?
Qualifications for Jury Service
Summoning the Jury
Jury Vetting
Challenges
Discharging the Jury
The Secrecy of the Jury
The Verdict
Strengths of the Jury System
Criticisms of the Jury System
Reform of the Jury
Magistrates
The Magistrates’ Courts
Magistrates
Administration of Justice
The Ministry of Justice and the Home Office
The Lord Chancellor
The Law Officers’ Department
Dispute Resolution
Legal Services Charges
Unmet Needs for Legal Services
State-Funded Legal Services
The Access to Justice Act
Proposals for Further Reform
Necessity of Lawyers
The Police
Miscarriages Of Justice
Human Rights Act 1998
The Organisation of the Police
Police Powers
Reform
The Criminal Trial Processes
The Adversarial Process
Criminal Procedure Rules
The Crown Prosecution Service
Appearance in Court
Classification of Offences
Mode of Trial
Sending For Trial
Plea and Case Management Hearings
Disclosure
Plea Bargaining
The Trial
Modes of Criminal Justice Systems
Reforms
Sentencing
The Criminal Justice Act 2003
Purposes of Sentencing
Sentencing Practice
Types of Sentence
Young Offenders
Criminal Liability
Young People and the Police
Remand and Bail
Reprimands and Warnings
Trial Sentencing
The Civil Justice System
Evolution
The Civil Courts
The Civil Justice before April 1999
The Civil Justice after April 1999
Reforms
Tribunals
History
Reforming the Tribunals
Tribunals at Present
Advantages
Disadvantages
Appeals and Judicial Review
Appeals
Appeals in Civil Law Cases
Appeals in Criminal Law Cases
Reform of the Appeal System
Judicial Review
Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Problems with Court Hearings
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
Examples of ADR
Advantages of ADR
Problems with ADR
Judges Seminar (2): The UK Legal System – Court Organisation, Dispute Resolution and Sentencing (Diploma-Postgraduate)
*Indicative price
Original amount in GBP:
£ 6,000