Practical Advocacy in the Employment Tribunal - What do I need to Know?

About the Seminar

Employment Judge Hoey will deliver a practical session aimed at identifying key pitfalls in Tribunal advocacy and in providing guidance as to how best to present a case before the Tribunal, including dealing with preliminary issues, the overriding objective, reasonable adjustments, dealing with examination, cross examination and re-examination and making submissions. This session is aimed at providing practical pointers to improve oral advocacy skills

About the Speaker

Employment Judge Hoey was an accredited employment law specialist and visiting professor of employment law. He was also a fee paid Employment Judge sitting in Scotland before becoming a salaried Employment Judge based in England and Wales (n 2019) and then salaried Employment Judge in Scotland in 2020. He is able to use his experience as a practitioner and judge in both jurisdictions to inform his approach.