Central Law Training
Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London, Manchester, Plymouth, United Kingdom
http://www.clt.co.uk

Electronic Evidence and Disclosure

The revised Practice Direction to CPR Rule 31 states that the management and disclosure of electronic documents should now be considered prior to the first case management conference. Law firms, corporations and government agencies involved in cases and investigations must now be aware of the issues and implications of managing electronic evidence. As the volumes and varieties of electronic evi......
 

This course is suitable for paralegals and junior practitioners who wish to enhance their understanding of the debt recovery process from instructions through to enforcement. The course includes: Consideration of different trading entities: limited company/sole trader/partnership. Knowing who to sue. Terms and conditions - points to consider: retention of title, Consumer Credit Act complian......
 

Anticipating potential future disputes and drafting contracts so as to minimise the client’s exposure to risk is a guiding principle when drafting and negotiating contracts of all kinds. This course concentrates on those areas which are of particular importance (and often of particular difficulty) when negotiating IT contracts including: Defining what the supplier is to produce Accepta......
 

A course for those who draft and negotiate contracts. It concentrates on drafting key provisions so as to minimise the risk of future problems, whilst extracting the maximum benefit from the contract. Effective exclusions and limitations Remedies provided by the contract Liquidated damages...or unenforceable penalty? Indemnities - determining their scope and limits Matters to be deter......
 

This wide ranging course will consolidate and update your understanding of the laws which underlie most civil disputes. The 20 propositions of contract law every solicitor should understand The difference between debt and liquidated damages Exclusion clauses Lost, stolen and damaged goods Liability on cheques Set offs Contracts of settlement Rights against the other party’s......
 

Growing regulation and recent changes to the law increases the liabilities of all those who trade with consumers and who will be looking to their lawyers for advice. This course gives practical guidance on the negotiation and drafting of effective terms with consumers, minimising the potential exposure, handling claims when they arise, the remedies that can be sought and the policies that need ......
 

This course is aimed to provide those who advise on consumer rights, including lawyers, paralegals, trading standards officers and advisers in Citizens Advice Bureaux, with an overview of the various laws relating to consumer rights, and the methods of enforcing them. This course will cover: Consumers¡¯ rights regarding quality of goods (relevant details of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and the S......
 

A common sense course, which concentrates on the practical aspects of conducting a civil claim. It is designed to give delegates a full understanding of how to conduct civil proceedings from start to finish. Initial instructions and steps What to do next in protocol and non-protocol cases Obtaining and preparing the evidence A brief outline of costs issues Negotiations and offers - th......
 

This Course is for those who wish to seek and build on their knowledge of international commercial litigation - it covers the following areas in some detail and depth; the emphasis always being on the practical: Identifying the Relevant Jurisdiction under the new Brussels Regulation (Brussels 1) Domicile and the general rule of suing the defendant in the place of its domicile Exclusive Juri......
 

This is a structured two day course designed for those practitioners wishing to gain a good practical grounding in this field. It is suitable for Trainees, Newly Qualified solicitors and paralegals who have had little or no grounding at the academic stage, for those returning after a career break and those wishing to change specialisms. Preliminary matters Information required from and to be ......
 

The course provides a practical overview of civil litigation. It is aimed at delegates who would like a working knowledge of the way in which litigation is run: for example support staff who may need to deal with clients¡¯ queries or non-litigators who instruct litigation lawyers. Essential steps before litigation begins The requirement to act reasonably and options for negotiating a settlem......
 

6 Hours CPE Many solicitors would love to do their own advocacy in the County Court or High Court, but anxiety about the right techniques leads to them paying someone else to do the job, when they could earn the fees themselves. This course will enable you to get practical advice, cross examine a realistic witness, receive constructive feedback, and gain in confidence. This workshop will aid th......
 

More cases are now being heard in the County Court rather than the High Court. The Civil Procedure Rules are now 5 years old and the landscape at a civil trial has changed vastly. This course specifically deals with how to prepare for, conduct and effectively present your own cases at either a fast track or multi track level. The course includes case studies and role plays and:- Case analysis......
 

When buying or selling property - whether residential or commercial - it is not uncommon to discover that part (at least!) of the title is based on adverse possession. Since the commencement of the Land Registration Act 2002 on 13th October 2003, the law on adverse possession has changed dramatically. Further the recent decisions of the High Court in the Beaulane case and the European Court of ......
 

This course is aimed at lawyers, claims managers and others who are already familiar with the basic principles of insurance law and wish to update and expand that knowledge. Topics covered will include: Insured’s duties towards insurers, including the duty of utmost good faith at the pre-contractual and post-contractual stages, particularly during the claims process Insurance brokers&#......
 

A comprehensive look at the youth justice system for new entrants into the profession or for existing practitioners new to working in the Youth Court. Dealing with every aspect of representation from the police station through to handling the case in court. Police station procedure - reprimands - final warnings The youth in court - grave crime procedure - dangerous offender provisions Rem......
 

Increasingly lawyers and practitioners are involved in dealing with stressful and emotional client issues particularly in areas such as relationship breakdown, bereavement and personal injury. This session is designed to help focus on providing practical advice on how to work most effectively in areas with high potential for emotional distress. Dealing effectively with clients who are in dist......
 

Victims and Witnesses are now participants in the criminal proceedings and have rights as well as expectations. New measures, including the increased use of special measures are open to both sides and improving the quality of witness testimony is of interest to both the defence and prosecution. As well as many procedural developments in this area, there is an increasing volume of case law with ......
 

Improved policing and investigative methods, together with modern technology, have meant that a whole range of surveillance techniques are now available to investigators. These are regulated by the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and the associated Codes of Practice. Breaches of the regulations can have criminal as well as civil consequences. This course, aimed at investigators, pro......
 

Recent legislation, case law and practice, have brought significant developments for the criminal lawyer when advising sexual offenders. The course will include a detailed consideration of the following: Sexual Offences Act 2003: new offences - new definitions New Child Sex Offenders Criminal Justice Act 2003: new sentencing provisions Powers of the Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000......
 

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