The Grand Final of the Witness Examination Competition is here!

Join us as our top competitors go head-to-head in a live simulated trial, showcasing their advocacy, strategy, and courtroom skills in one of the most anticipated events of the QUTLS competitions calendar.

This year’s Grand Final will be judged by members of the Supreme Court of Queensland, offering competitors a rare opportunity to present before the judiciary and receive insight at the highest level of legal practice.

Without further ado, QUTLS is proud to announce the judges of the Witness Examination Grand Final…
The Honourable Justice Paul Smith AM
The Honourable Justice Lincoln Crowley
The Honourable Justice Tom Sullivan

Competitors will take on the roles of Prosecutor and Defence Counsel, examining witnesses and presenting their case in a realistic trial environment. This is a unique opportunity to observe high-level advocacy and see criminal law in action.

Please note that this event is being held at the Supreme Court of Queensland. Due to security requirements, tickets cannot be issued after registrations close, and walk-ins will not be permitted.

Attendees are expected to be mindful of the formal court setting, including appropriate attire, punctual arrival, and respectful conduct at all times.

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Grand Final: 22 May

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Rounds commence at 6:00 pm (arrival from 5:30 pm)

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Supreme Court, Brisbane

//DRESS CODE//
Formal Corporate – appropriate attire for court

You can email the Competitions Team at internalcompetitions@qutlawsociety.com with any questions.

To participate in this competition, you must be a QUTLS member. You can purchase membership on Rubric here.