Diploma in Oral Litigation

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• E-Learning: Virtual education and training through a digital interaction platform.
• Networking: Interact with the best teachers and peers by participating in virtual sessions in real time.

• Effectively prepare your case.
• Effectively interrogates witnesses.
• Objects to the illegitimate actions of the opposing party.
• Efficiently cross-examine witnesses.
• Effectively interrogates the experts.
• Efficiently cross-examine the experts.
• He handles with solvency the material and documentary evidence.
• It uses the previous statements appropriately. 
• Properly executes introductory pleadings.
• Properly executes closing arguments.

• Lawyers in general, presidents, vice presidents, managers, directors, judges, judicial branch officials.
• Persons holding a professional law degree, graduates and/or students in their last years.
• Legal professionals working in the public or private sector.
• Professionals with a minimum of one year of work experience in the area of the judiciary.

• Cover with the 80% assistance per module.
• At the end of the program, the participant will receive the Diploma endorsed by the Graduate School of Law of the Universidad Espiritu Santo, for having satisfactorily completed the Diploma.

Module 1: Introduction and witness examination.

• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 18h00 to 22h00 and Saturday from 08h00 to 13h00.
• Professor: Ab. Diego Zalamea, PhD.

Module 2: Objections in testimony, party witnesses and cross-examination of witnesses. 

• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 18h00 to 22h00.
• Professor: Ab. Diego Zalamea, PhD.

Module 3: Interrogation and cross-examination of experts, documentary and material evidence and previous statements.

• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 18h00 to 22h00 and Saturday from 08h00 to 13h00.
• Professor: Ab. Diego Zalamea, PhD.

Module 4: Introductory and closing arguments.

• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 18h00 to 22h00.
• Professor: Ab. Diego Zalamea, PhD.

Ab. Diego Zalamea León, PhD.

• Doctor in Jurisprudence and Lawyer of the Courts of the Republic, Universidad del Azuay.
• PhD. in Law Universidad Andina.
• Master's Degree in Criminology, University of the Basque Country, Spain.
• Full-time professor at Universidad de las Américas (UDLA). Courses: Criminal Clinic and Procedural Law II.
• Teacher of Oral Litigation Ecuador (LOE) and Corporación de Estudios y Publicaciones.
• Former National Director of Procedural Management, Attorney General's Office.
• He served as First Head of the National Department of the Victim and Witness Protection and Assistance Program of the Public Prosecutor's Office.
• He was a consultant for the Public Defender's Office, subject: «Institutional strengthening and technical-legal training“.
• Professor at Universidad de Cuenca, Universidad San Francisco, Universidad Andina, Universidad del Azuay, Universidad Espíritu Santo, Universidad Eloy Alfaro, Universidad Católica de Cuenca, Universidad Técnica del Norte, Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo.

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