Virtual Hearings in the Criminal Courts - What to Expect

Introduction

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in the use of technology by the courts, in order to ensure as many hearings as possible could proceed via remote means.

Post the pandemic, virtual hearings continue to play a vital role in the criminal justice system.

This webinar demystifies the process involved in such hearings.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

The Impact of a Virtual Hearing on Your Case

• The types of virtual hearing available
• The advantages and pitfalls

What to Do in Advance of a Virtual hearing

• Discussions with legal representatives and the opposing party
• Practical steps to prepare your environment
• Gaining access to the hearing

Conduct During the Hearing

• Timing
• Who ‘attends’ the hearing
• How the technology works
• Protocol during the hearing

This webinar was recorded on 7th January 2022

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