When you turn up to a tribunal hearing you should bring with you all the relevant papers.
This sounds obvious, but in practice it is easy to make mistakes.
Someone recently found this blog by the search ‘What to do when the evidence against you is overwhelming.’ The best answer to this is ‘give up.’ The reason that’s not as obvious as it sounds is that sometimes the evidence against you is overwhelming even though you are in the right.
Putting page numbers in a bundle is a dull job – and guess what? Nobody has to do it.
A common experience in litigation is nervousness about facing the other side in tribunal.
This can happen to almost anyone. Litigants in person are often intimidated if their opponent is a lawyer. A CAB adviser might be nervous of specialist counsel. And there are a few QCs everyone is a bit scared of.