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SCOTTISH EXPERT WITNESS COURSE
COURSE INTRODUCTION
BEING AN EXPERT WITNESS IN SCOTLAND: PRACTICAL ESSENTIALS – A ONE-DAY ONLINE COURSE (FIVE HOURS CPD)
With Professor Derek P Auchie – Academic, Tribunal judge, Arbitrator and Mediator.
Derek has his own dispute resolution consultancy, Auchie Dispute Resolution: resolve-dispute.co.uk
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
- By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand the legal rules and frameworks around how expert evidence is assessed by judicial bodies in Scotland;
- Gain insights into how to communicate complex technical knowledge in an accessible way;
- Adopt good expert report-writing practices; and
- Discover techniques on how to persuade judicial bodies to accept your opinions
Click here to view the full Scottish Expert Witness Course programme.
COURSE DATES:
| Event | Date | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29  Medico-Legal Conference 2027 Location: London SpecialistInfo Medico-Legal Conference is the UK's leading event, bringing together industry experts, professionals, and suppliers. | Thursday 09:30-17:30 | £348.00 - £396.00 | |
May 19  Medico-Legal Expert Reaccreditation Location: London or online Expert witness refresher for experienced experts. | Wednesday 10:00-17:00 | £456.00 - £945.60 | |
May 20  Courtroom Skills for Expert Witnesses Location: London or online Expert witness immersive courtroom experience at Middle Temple. | Thursday 10:00-17:00 | £486.00 - £546.00 | |
Jun 23  Medicolegal Expert Assistant, Medical Secretary and PA Skills Course Location: London Online This unique online course is intended for those who are supporting medico-legal experts, from accepting instructions to submitting reports. | Wednesday 10:00-15:15 | £240.00 | |
Sep 14  Expert Witness Foundation Day – Personal Injury Location: London or online Expert witness basics focussing on personal injury reports. | Tuesday 10:00-17:00 | £456.00 - £907.20 | |
Sep 15  Expert Witness Foundation Day – Clinical Negligence Location: London or online Expert witness training focussing on report writing for clinical negligence cases. | Wednesday 10:00-17:00 | £456.00 - £504.00 | |
Nov 18 Medicolegal Expert Assistant, Medical Secretary and PA Skills Course Location: London Online This unique online course is intended for those who are supporting medico-legal experts, from accepting instructions to submitting reports. | Thursday 10:00-15:15 | £240.00 |