The Practical Guide to Mooting

2. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-5099-3503-1
Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 233 mm, Gewicht: 412 g

A must-read for students involved in mooting, this new edition of Jeffrey Hill's textbook has been fully updated and revised, and provides students with clear and compelling advice on every aspect of mooting.

The book covers:

- key aspects of the legal system;
- the way in which moots are assessed;
- what the judges are looking for;
- how to structure a legal argument; and

- how to prepare a skeleton argument and bundles.

The text is accompanied by a companion website with videos of Supreme Court hearings so that students can learn from, and emulate, the advocacy skills of some of the most eminent advocates and lawyers:

https://www.bloomsburyonlineresources.com/the-practical-guide-to-mooting-2

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hill, Jeffrey

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The Use of UK Supreme Court Clips to Accompany this Book

Table of Cases

Table of Legislation and Related Instruments

Part I: Introductory Issues
1. An Introduction to Mooting

2. Knowledge of Key Aspects of the Legal System

3. A Guide to Researching Your Submissions and Preparing for the Moot

Part II: The Judging and Assessment of Moots: What are the Judges Looking for?
4. Before the Moot: Preparation of Skeleton Arguments and Bundles

5. At the Moot: Referring to Legal Authorities and Using Your Bundle Effectively

6. At the Moot: Style, Presentation and Etiquette

7. At the Moot: Demonstrating Relevant Legal Knowledge and Structure

8. At the Moot: Responding to Your Opponent's Submissions

9. At the Moot: Dealing with the Judges

10. After the Moot: Reflecting on Performance and Dealing with Feedback

11. The Organisation of Moots and Mooting Competitions

12. Advice on Competing in Mooting Competitions in the UK

13. Getting Involved in International Mooting Competitions

14. Further Reading and Viewing

Appendix: Moot Problems

Über Autor(innen)

Hill, Jeffrey
Jeffrey Hill is Professional Consultant at the Faculty of Law of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Visiting Senior Lecturer in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Jeffrey has been teaching mooting and running mooting courses for nearly 20 years. In that time, he has coached many successful teams in major mooting competitions, such as the Essex Court Chambers/English Speaking Union National Mooting Competition, the OUP and ICCA National Mooting Competition, the UKLSA National Mooting Competition and the Times 2TG Moot. He is a member of the Advisory Board for the Essex Court Chambers/English Speaking Union National Mooting Competition and continues to guide mooters at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Manchester Metropolitan University.

Jeffrey Hill is Professional Consultant at the Faculty of Law of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Visiting Senior Lecturer in Law at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.