This work by Kate Evans is translated and presented to you with the author’s permission, in accordance with the agreement between Oxford University Press and the Academy of Advocacy Studies.

This work is based on Kate Evans’s intensive training programmes and personal experience, and comprises a wealth of engaging, specialised advice.

“…If you devote two minutes a day to any section of this book and another eight minutes to reflecting on what you have read, within two months you will reach 75 per cent of the competition currently under way and emerge victorious. …This book will address the general principles of advocacy. It is composed of the Golden Rules series, most of which we may think we already know, but which are rules we ought to have known from the outset.”