This course is available to trainee solicitors, paralegals, solicitor apprentices and junior lawyers who are LLG members and up to 5 years' PQE at a reduced rate of £75 + VAT. All junior lawyers are entitled to free membership of LLG. Please email bookings@llg.org.uk
This course will provide attendees with a solid understanding of the key principles and procedure relating to anti-social behaviour injunctions in both the county court and youth court. It will include the typical uses of an ASBI, including the history of such injunctions and orders, and other types of injunction. The course will cover:
Who can apply for an injunction
The test for obtaining an ASBI
Making an application
Prohibitions
Mandatory conditions
Powers of arrest
Exclusion from the home
Without notice applications
The first hearing
Directions, disclosure and defences
Contested hearings
Committal proceedings: breach, hearings and penalties
After arrest
On application
Useful case law
This course is aimed at anyone dealing with anti-social behaviour and community safety within a local authority.
Principal Legal Officer, Leeds City Council