- Intermediate *6 hours CPD
This course is for housing practitioners who already have a good basic knowledge of housing law and wish to improve and enhance their advocacy skills so that they can represent their clients in court.
The course will include:-
Advocacy
- The Golden Rule
- Preparation for advocacy
- Presentation
- Persuasion
Practical Tips
- Rights of audience
- Housing benefit
- Counterclaims
- Reasonableness
- Surrender
- Abandonment
- Warrants of possession
- ASBIs
- Committals
- CPR Update
Advocacy Exercises including
- Possession claims
- Interim possession order
- Warrants of possession
- Possession claim with disrepair
- ASB injunction
- Committal
The course will be limited to 16 delegates to allow participation in the advocacy exercises.