The Expert Witness Institute

The Expert Witness Institute is the voice of the Expert Witness community; championing experts from all professional disciplines and the lawyers who use their services.

Our mission is to support the proper administration of justice and the early resolution of disputes through high-quality expert evidence from specialists.

 
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Guidance from the English Court on Experts' Conflicts of Interests
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Peter Morton shares this alert which considers two recent English court judgments providing important guidance impacting expert evidence, first as regards conflicts of interest and, second, as regards the risks of an award being challenged for serious irregularity upon a misapplication by the tribunal of a model agreed between quantum experts for assessing damages.  

Guidance from the English Court on Experts' Conflicts of Interests

05. Rules and Regulations, 02. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, 06. Receiving Instructions
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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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Jan 25

Becoming an expert witness: your first steps

Webinar
6:00PM - 7:30PM

Before becoming an expert witness it is essential to do your groundwork and this webinar will provide everything you need to know about becoming an expert witness, what is expected from you, how demanding this additional career could be and how fulfilling it can be.

 

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

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