LAW5012 Principles of evidence

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Critically evaluate the law of evidence, its practice and contemporary developments, drawing upon broader theoretical and comparative perspectives;

2. 2

   Identify, research, synthesise and evaluate relevant legal, factual and policy issues;

3. 3

   Demonstrate intellectual and practical skills to justify and interpret theoretical propositions, legal methods and conclusions;

4. 4

   Exercise advanced and integrated professional judgment and ethical responsibility in evaluating jurisprudential, practical and ethical considerations;

5. 5

   Select, analyse, interpret and apply principles of the law of evidence to generate appropriate responses to complex legal issues embedded in factual scenarios;

6. 6

   Demonstrate the ability to think creatively and communicate effectively in professional formats that are appropriate for trial practice;

7. 7

   Collaborate and communicate effectively and persuasively;

8. 8

   Learn and work with a high degree of autonomy, accountability and professionalism; and

9. 9

   Reflect on and assess their own capabilities and performance, and make use of feedback, to support personal and professional development.