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17032

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J. M. Marychurch, ''Cross-disciplinary assessment: bringing law students and expert witnesses together'' (Paper presented at the 61st Annual ALTA Conference - "Legal Knowledge: Learning, Communicating and Doing", Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4-7 July 2006).

Abstract

This paper will discuss the author’s experience in instituting an innovative cross-disciplinary assessment task between undergraduate LLB Evidence students and postgraduate Master of Forensic Accounting (MFA) students, in which students participate in a mock witness examination. LLB students act as legal counsel, conducting examination and cross-examination of postgraduate students acting as expert forensic accounting witnesses.

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