Surviving the LDF examination stage

 

Date/s and Location : London 13 & 14 October 2008

Duration : 2 Days
9.30 am - 5 pm Registration on 1st day at 9 am

Introduction

A comprehensive course to offer professionals a variety of skills for preparing for, producing material for, presenting and delivering Development Plan Documents through the Examination stages of the Local Development Framework.

Course Content

Day 1
• The Inspector's Perspective
• What to do if a soundness issue arises
• Drafting Statement of Evidence
• Drafting exercises

Day 2
• Statements of Evidence
• Providing evidence in an Examination in Public
• Personal skills for Experts
• A simulation of an Examination

Speaker/s

• SEBASTIAN NEVILLE CLARK, BA (Hons), was called to the Bar in 1973. He has vast experience in commercial and common law work. It includes banking, building and other constructions, technical machinery, equipment and operations and manufacturing and production lines etc, commercial fraud, all areas of contract law, employment cases at appellate level, financial services, insurance, and intellectual property. He acts on behalf of local authorities, public utilities and services, employers, contractors and consultants, in particular, on large developments and building cases. He has a ready grasp of technical detail and has been instructed in numerous cases requiring the understanding of complex mechanical and electrical works, manufacturing and operating processes.

• LYNDEN ALEXANDER is a communication skills consultant who has worked extensively leading consultancies across the professions. He offers training in presentation skills, writing skills and inter-personal communication skills. He leads the forensic report writing programme at Professional Solutions - a leading litigation support company - where he has trained more than 4000 expert witnesses in expert report writing and courtroom presentation skills. He also designs and delivers integrated communication skills training programmes for a number of consultancies.

He has a first-class honours degree in English from London University, is a qualified practitioner in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (with an emphasis on advanced learning skills) and has ten years experience working with visualisation techniques. Before working in the field of learning and development, he was a Eurobond and Equity Derivatives trader in the City of London.

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