The SA ODPP and the AAI present
Advocacy Skills Workshop - Adelaide 2026
Wednesday 15 July 2026 - 5.00pm* to 6.30pm - ONLINE by ZOOM
Thursday 16 July 2026 - 5.00pm* to 6.00pm - ONLINE by ZOOM
Saturday 25 July 2026 - 8.45am to 3.45pm – IN-PERSON
All times are ADELAIDE Time.
Saturday Venue: Commonwealth Courts, Adelaide
Thank you for joining this Advocacy Skills Workshop.
This workshop is conducted in two concurrent streams:
STREAM 1: ADVANCED SKILLS IN QUESTIONING AND ARGUMENT
STREAM 2: ADVOCACY SKILLS FOR TRIAL ADVOCATES
Not sure which stream you are in? ... Click here.
ALL ADVOCATES:
PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE WORKSHOP TIMETABLE and
CASE STUDY documents using the links in Part 3 below.
IF YOU HAVE ANY ISSUES DOWNLOADING THESE MATERIALS, PLEASE CONTACT THE AAI AT: aai@advocacy.com.au
Part 1 - BOTH STREAMS - ALL ADVOCATES ATTEND ONLINE
Wednesday 15th July - 5.00pm* to 6.30pm - ONLINE by ZOOM
*Online log-on opens 30 mins earlier
Participants join senior AAI advocacy trainers online in an interactive discussion covering a general
introduction to advocacy, how to develop an effective case theory and how to bring that to a persuasive argument.
ALL ADVOCATES ZOOM LOG-ON:
To automatically join Zoom Meeting - Click on this link ...
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2716263497?pwd=cjZmOXRXOUp0dUVpaTdaWEM2TEwyQT09
(ID: 2716263497 Password: Advocacy)
Part 2 - BOTH STREAMS - ALL ADVOCATES ATTEND ONLINE
Thursday 16th July - 5.00pm* to 6.00pm - ONLINE by ZOOM
*Online log-on opens 30 mins earlier
The discussion continues with techniques in questioning a witness and skills in communication in court.
ALL ADVOCATES ZOOM LOG-ON:
To automatically join Zoom Meeting - Click on this link ...
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2716263497?pwd=cjZmOXRXOUp0dUVpaTdaWEM2TEwyQT09
(ID: 2716263497 Password: Advocacy)
Part 3 - Saturday 25th July - 8.45am to 3.45pm - IN-PERSON
SATURDAY VENUE: Commonwealth Courts, Adelaide
Advocates break into small groups for a day of performance and review on a range of advocacy tasks.
Not sure which stream you are in?... see the link above.
STREAM 1 - ADVANCED SKILLS [RED AND BLUE GROUPS TIMETABLE]
The STREAM 1 Workshop Timetable and Case Study documents are available for
DOWNLOAD by BY CLICKING HERE: (you will be asked to identify yourself before download).
STREAM 2 - TRIAL SKILLS [GREEN AND YELLOW GROUPS TIMETABLE]
The STREAM 2 Workshop Timetable and Case Study documents are available for
DOWNLOAD by BY CLICKING HERE: (you will be asked to identify yourself before download).
IF YOU HAVE ANY ISSUES DOWNLOADING THESE MATERIALS, PLEASE CONTACT THE AAI AT: aai@advocacy.com.au