TY - BOOK AU - Morley,Iain AU - Morley, Iain TI - The devil's advocate: a spry polemic on how to be seriously good in court SN - 9780414023222 (paperback) U1 - 347.41052 MOR PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Sweet & Maxwell/Thomson Reuters, KW - Learning advocacy KW - Great Britain KW - Practice of law KW - Examination of witnesses N1 - This book Learning advocacy Truth Winning Tribunal psychology Persuasiveness Case preparation Addressing the Judge Legal writing Document management The opening speech Witnesses Questions Examination in chief (Sometimes called Direct -examination) Cross-examination Re-examination Improving questioning Experts Vulnerable witness The closing speech Bail & mitigation The Court of Appeal Advocacy in international criminal tribunals Improving advocacy On being led as Junior Counsel (sometimes called 'Co-Counsel') Bar ethos The overall advocate N2 - "[This] brings a fresh approach to the Dos and Don'ts of good advocacy. Written with humour in a conversational style, this work takes you through the practical application of advocacy, step by step. This ... guide can be used in any adversarial courtroom, in any country, by advocates of up to five years' experience ... New for this edition: vulnerable witnesses; experts; Bar ethos; bail applications; document management; being led; how to cross examine inconsistent statements"--Publisher's description ER -