This module delivers a thorough grounding in the principles and practice of civil litigation and evidence, aligned with the centralised Bar Standards Board (BSB) assessment. Designed for aspiring barristers, this course covers every stage of civil proceedings from pre-action protocols to trial and enforcement, while also equipping you with a solid command of evidentiary rules. You will study: The Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and case management; Statements of case, interim applications, and disclosure; Trial preparation, remedies, and enforcement procedures; The law of evidence including admissibility, burden of proof, and hearsay By the end of the module, you will be fully prepared to sit the BSB centralised Civil Litigation & Evidence exam with confidence. This course is taught by experienced instructors with a strong track record of students achieving outstanding results.
CourseBy Farhan Ali
This module provides a comprehensive foundation in criminal procedure and evidential principles, equipping students with the knowledge and practical skills required for the effective conduct of criminal cases. It covers all stages of the criminal justice process — from investigation and charge to trial, sentencing, and appeal. Students will study the powers of arrest and detention, bail applications, allocation of offences, trial procedure in magistrates’ and Crown Court, sentencing principles, and appeal routes. The evidence component focuses on key doctrines such as hearsay, bad character, confessions, and witness handling, with strong emphasis on the Criminal Justice Act 2003 and case law development. By the end of the module, students will be fully prepared to apply procedural rules and evidential principles in realistic case scenarios — a critical requirement for success in the centralised Bar Standards Board assessment.
CourseBy Farhan Ali
Professional Ethics
CourseBy Farhan Ali