Overview
What you will study
Led by The Hon. Justice Rick Libman, the Provincial Offences Court Practice course offered by York University will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the relevant law and a unique opportunity to hone your written and oral advocacy skills with learn-by-doing exercises and individualized feedback from judges, justices of the peace and senior legal practitioners.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The statutory framework that governs provincial offences
- Disclosure – when to ask for it, what to look for and how to identify what’s missing
- Role, duties and professional responsibilities of the POA practitioner
- The pre-trial – how to get the most out of it
- Charter applications in POA court and how to draft an effective Charter application
- Effective oral advocacy in POA court
- Expert insight in how to best prepare and conduct your POA trial
- Appeals − the law and the strategies
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil & Private Law View 19 other Short Courses in Civil & Private Law in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Paralegals
- Lawyers
Tuition Fee
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International
2995 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2995 CAD for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
2995 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2995 CAD for the full programme during 3 months.
$2,995 + TAX