The EWI and Resolve invite you to our annual Scottish Medicolegal Conference on 19 September in Glasgow. Bookings are now open!
This year's conference promises a dynamic agenda featuring expert speakers covering a range of timely and relevant topics. Enhance your experience by joining us for the optional celebratory dinner.
This event is a must-attend for expert witnesses and legal professionals seeking valuable insights and networking opportunities. It's a chance to hear from esteemed speakers and connect with peers.
Programme
| Time | Session Title | Speaker(s) |
| 9:00 | Welcome | Mark Broadbent |
| 9:05 | Assessment of Disability and Why it Matters in Personal Injury Litigation | Duncan Macdonald Fergus Thomson Wendy Thomson |
| 10:30 | Morning Break |
| 11:00 | How to Reduce the Re-traumatisation of Claimants in Medico-Legal Litigation Claims | Holly King Beth Sanders Catherine Jenkins Paul Jenkins Laura Connor |
| 12:30 | Questions | Panel |
| 13:00 | Lunch and networking |
| 14:00 | Mock Court - Negligence | Andrew Bergin Sarah McWhirter Robert Clayton Robert Carter |
| 15:30 | Afternoon Break |
| 16:00 | Fundamental Dishonesty | Resolve Experts |
| 17:00 | Close |
Celebration dinner (optional)
19:00 Pre-dinner drinks
19:30 Dinner
Packages and pricing - member / non-member
Conference & Dinner
Medics & Solicitors £235
Medics & Solicitors (non-members) £285
Paralegals £125
Conference (only)
Medics & Solicitors (including trainees) £175
Medics & Solicitors (non-members) £225
Paralegals £65
Dinner (only) £60
CPD: 7.00
We are delighted to welcome Thompsons Scotland as this years Conference and Dinner sponsor.
Thompsons Solicitors Scotland is one of the country’s leading personal injury law firms, known for its commitment to justice, client care, and campaigning for social change. With offices across Scotland.
Thompsons specialises exclusively in representing individuals and never employers, insurers, or large organisations. We specialise in personal injury, employment law, medical negligence, industrial disease, group litigation and public inquiry cases.
Founded on trade union values and with a history stretching back over 100 years, Thompsons has built a reputation for delivering outstanding results for those who’ve suffered injury, illness, or injustice. Whether it’s securing compensation for an accident at work, supporting families in fatal cases, or standing beside victims during public inquiries such as the Infected Blood Inquiry or Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, Thompsons combines legal expertise with empathy and drive.
What sets Thompsons apart is its deep knowledge in specialist areas of law and its team of experienced solicitors, many of whom are recognised leaders in their field. The firm also operates on a No Win, No Fee basis, ensuring access to justice for all, regardless of financial circumstance.
Thompsons is a strong voice for change, regularly involved in legal reform, campaigning on workplace safety, and standing up for workers’ rights. The firm’s ethos is simple: to fight fearlessly for those who need it most.
Whether you're looking for legal support or a firm that shares your values, Thompsons Solicitors Scotland is here to help — with skill, compassion, and determination.