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MTT v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] UKAITUR PA117592017
Case Updates

MTT v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] UKAITUR PA117592017

Psychology, Psychiatry, 10. Report Writing, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits

Topics:                       Asylum

                                    Post-traumatic stress disorder

                                    Vulnerable person

                                    Trafficking

HA (Expert Evidence; Mental Health) Sri Lanka [2022] UKUT 00111 (IAC)
Case Updates

HA (Expert Evidence; Mental Health) Sri Lanka [2022] UKUT 00111 (IAC)

Psychology, Psychiatry, 10. Report Writing, 07. Working with Instructing Parties, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits

Topics:                       Psychiatric reports

                                    Expert’s declaration

                                    Self-report questionnaires

                                    Suicide risk

                                    General practitioner records

                                    Qualifications and experience

                                    PHQ-9

                                    GAD-7

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Nov 24

Experts Discussions & Joint Statements - From Law to Practice

Webinar
6:00PM - 8:00PM

This webinar examines the importance and features of experts meetings and the creation of a joint statement. Giles Eyre and Alison Somek will look at the legal and practical frameworks for taking part in an effective joint discussion and the importance of a clear and focussed joint statement.
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Nov 24

Legal Update: Expert Evidence in the Court

Webinar
6:00PM - 7:00PM

Sean Mosby, EWI’s Policy Manager and Abigail Bright, Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers provide an update on some of the latest cases and share important learning points for Expert Witnesses and instructing solicitors.  Highlighting concerns illustrated by recent judgments, some of the issues that can arise in the relationship between the Solicitor and the Expert, and how to avoid them.


 

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  • Expert Witness Institute, Montague Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4QU
 
 

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