- CPD Points: 1 [PS]
- Price: $45.00
- Area: Courts and Tribunals; Criminal Law; Legal Skills & Technique; Litigation
- Delivered: June 2018
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Description
In this session, Ms Kate Cuthbertson, Barrister, Malthouse Chambers, looks at the relevant provisions of the Evidence Act, the various circumstances in which the opportunity to cross-examine on prior inconsistent statements arises and the skills required to do so effectively. The key takeaways from this session include – effectively cross-examining on a witness’s prior inconsistent statement can be a powerful forensic tool; and to do so requires a good grasp of the relevant law and cross-examination techniques.
Kate Cuthbertson SC, Barrister, Malthouse Chambers
About the Presenter:
Ms Kate Cuthbertson was admitted to practice in 1999 and signed the bar roll in February 2010. Her areas of practice include criminal law (State and Commonwealth); professional conduct; general litigation; administrative law; and coronial matters. Kate is also a member of the Anti-Discrimination Tribunal, the Mental Health Tribunal, the Sentencing Advisory Council and a deputy chairperson of the Tasmanian Racing Appeals Board. Kate also holds a number of positions on government and not-for-profit boards and is a graduate of the AICD’s Company Director’s Course. Kate recently completed the ABA’s Advanced Trial Advocacy Intensive and teaches at the Centre for Legal Studies
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