Tasks in this program

Task One: Objection – Hearsay!
20-30 mins
Introductory
Strike out the claimant’s evidence using rules on hearsay
What you'll learn
  • What evidence constitutes hearsay
  • Whether different types of evidence are likely to be admissible or inadmissible in court
What you'll do
  • Meet your supervisor Libby Anderson, an Associate in Mayer Brown’s Commercial Litigation team
  • Complete a brief multiple choice quiz

Reviews

Over 2500
5 Star Reviews
"The multiple questions that test my understanding of what I learned as well as the practicality of the program"-- Student from Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
"It was a short introduction intro litigation. For someone from a non legal background it was nice to get an insight. The task was simple but felt rewarding"-- Student from BPP University
"I like the structure of the program, it is not too complicated that it would overwhelm beginners, however it still successfully puts your mind to the test through the multiple choice quizzes in which you apply the knowledge learnt from the recourses provided (YouTube video links and pieces of evidence)."-- Student from Pinner High School
"It was a great experience to learn about pre trial, cross examination, and preparing leading questions in a commercial litigation case. I loved to work on drafting the closing statement and then learn from comparing it with the version prepared by Mayer Brown’s team."-- Student from University of California, Los Angeles
"How interactive and engaging it was. I also enjoyed the feeling of being in a real court case and representing my client to the best of my ability."-- Student from Preston Muslim Girls High School
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