Homicide - An Accessible Legal Update for Busy Practitioners

Introduction

Are you a busy defence or prosecution practitioner looking to stay updated on the latest developments in homicide law?

This webinar offers a clear, practical summary of the most relevant and recent cases on homicide, defences, and partial defences. It will deconstruct recent complex case authorities in a straightforward and accessible way, making it easier for busy practitioners to understand and apply them in practice in this rapidly changing area of law.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Murder
• Self-defence and Householder defence
• Diminished Responsibility - abnormality of mental functioning
• Infanticide
• Loss of control cases
• Unlawful act manslaughter
• Consideration of ‘hierarchy of defences to murder’ within Judicial College Compendium

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Monday 26th May 2025

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