In Episode 70 of Speed Mooting: Partners in Crime Podcast, Hayley and John return to the virtual courtroom with insights from their ongoing Criminal Trial Series at the Legal Advocacy Club.

This week’s focus? Witness handling - one of the most challenging and important skills for any aspiring advocate.

From the structure and strategy of cross-examination to the practical realities of managing live testimony, they break down what works, what doesn’t, and how students can build confidence through practice.

Packed with practical advice, relatable examples, and straight-talking reflections, this episode is a must-listen for anyone preparing for moots, assessments, or life at the criminal Bar.

Tune in for a thoughtful, practical discussion designed to help you sharpen your courtroom skills.