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For legal practitionerswanting to improve your legal writing skills and substantive understanding of legal document requirements.

The Drafting Properly presentation explains:

Part 1 - Drafting a Pleading
  • The general rules for drafting a pleading;
  • The specific rules for drafting a Plaintiff's Claim in Small Claims Court;
  • The specific rules for drafting a Defence in Small Claims Court;
  • The reasons why Small Claims Court pleadings should be drafted as if the pleading is for the Superior Court; and
  • The much more that professional litigators should know about drafting a pleading.

Part 2 - Drafting An Affidavit
  • The general rules for drafting an Affidavit;
  • The general rules for commissioning an Affidavit;
  • The specific rules for drafting an Affidavit including avoiding hearsay, stating only truthfully known facts, avoiding conclusion statements, requirement of relevance and the risks of defamation including limits upon privilege;
  • The much more that professional litigators should know about drafting an Affidavit.

Part 3 - Drafting a Release
  • The general rules for drafting a release including the implied term of a release upon settlement;
  • The purpose of a Mary Carter or Pierringer agreement for single-party settlement in multi-party litigation;
  • The principle of finality including the Sinclair-Cockburn principle; and
  • The much more that professional litigators should know about drafting a release.

May Qualify For Up to Nine (9) Substantive CPD Hours.

Don't miss out on this informative and entertaining opportunity to learn what you need to know about improving your drafting skills and maximizing your potential.

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