48 episodes

The Advocacy Podcast: Journeys To Excellence is a podcast about trial advocacy. 

Barrister Bibi Badejo interviews the best trial lawyers from around the world about how they excel in the court room.

Throughout the series, topics range from cross-examination, expert witnesses, and effective preparation to the neurology of trials, the soft skills of advocacy and much more. 

You’ll hear practical advice that you can apply straightaway to your court trials, irrespective of your jurisdiction or area of law. 

Please subscribe to The Advocacy Podcast and visit www.theadvocacypodcast.com for more information and additional resources.

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The Advocacy Podcast: Journeys To Excellence is a podcast about trial advocacy. 

Barrister Bibi Badejo interviews the best trial lawyers from around the world about how they excel in the court room.

Throughout the series, topics range from cross-examination, expert witnesses, and effective preparation to the neurology of trials, the soft skills of advocacy and much more. 

You’ll hear practical advice that you can apply straightaway to your court trials, irrespective of your jurisdiction or area of law. 

Please subscribe to The Advocacy Podcast and visit www.theadvocacypodcast.com for more information and additional resources.

    Briefs 28: Listen at court

    Briefs 28: Listen at court

    In today's 'Brief' episode, we focus on the intricate art of active listening within the courtroom. Jo Delahunty KC highlights the array of skills essential for trial advocacy, while Lucy Cornell emphasizes the profound impact of silence. James Pereira KC brings it all together with compelling examples of tuning into more than just spoken words. 
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    • 18 min
    Brief 27: Make knock out speeches

    Brief 27: Make knock out speeches

    In this installment of our 'Brief' series, we extract key lessons from previous discussions, honing in on the closing speech or argument. Allison Summers KC and Carl Heaton KC delve into the nuances of this crucial juncture in legal battles.

    Listen in and garner insights that can influence those lasting impressions in the courtroom.
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    • 19 min
    Brief 26: Grapple with bad points

    Brief 26: Grapple with bad points

    This episode's spotlight is on the art of addressing challenges directly. Professor Jo Delahunty KC and Sarah Clarke KC dive into the necessity of grappling with the more demanding facets of a case. With their combined expertise, you'll gain actionable strategies to navigate courtroom intricacies with both bravery and skill.
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    • 6 min
    Brief 25: Win with your writing

    Brief 25: Win with your writing

    Legal writing experts Ross Guberman and James Rapley KC unpack the intricacies of effective written advocacy, from infusing your work with intellectual energy to the importance of clarity and precision. Tune in to discover how to transform your writing into a formidable asset in your legal toolkit.
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    • 11 min
    Brief 24: Emotional Intelligence and Neuroscience for Trial Lawyers

    Brief 24: Emotional Intelligence and Neuroscience for Trial Lawyers

    Join us for a concise exploration into the captivating overlap of law and neuroscience. Rex Parris breaks down the neurology of courtroom anxiety, while Jo Sidhu KC provides insights on attaining a zen-like state amidst legal battles. Furthermore, Justin Kahn uncovers the ways neuroscience can refine our advocacy techniques.
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    • 13 min
    Brief 23: Prepare Prepare Preapare

    Brief 23: Prepare Prepare Preapare

    This episode zeroes in on the foundation of legal success: impeccable preparation. We bring together insights from three luminaries of the English Bar—Anesta Weekes KC, Professor Jo Delahunty KC, and Jo Sidhu KC. Listen in as they unpack their unique methods, guaranteeing readiness each time they step into the courtroom.

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    • 19 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
14 Ratings

14 Ratings

H sapien ,

Worth a listen for anyone of any experience!

Bibi is such a great interviewer that the insights she draws out from the experts in their fields cannot fail to be useful for anyone, regardless of experience.

Damien McD ,

A great resource for those practising and interested in advocacy

This podcast has been exceptionally well thought out and put together - from selecting the very generous (and humble) interviewees to the key questions to develop practice points and the many additional and helpful resources referred to in the discussion.

Nivke ,

Never stop learning

Fantastic resource to learn from a good variety of experiences lawyers about teh art of advocacy and conducting a matter. Doesn’t matter which areas if the law out are interested in, the underlying themes are similar. Super-recommended.

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