Overview:
Many professionals are called upon to act as expert witnesses. To prepare a report may not be too daunting but the prospect of standing up in Court or at arbitration is.
Aims & Objectives:
To assist professionals in understanding the legal processes, which result
in expert witnesses and to improve the drafting skills and courtroom techniques
of established and would be expert witnesses
Course Outline:
- What is an expert?
- Appointment of experts?
- Do I need PI insurance?
- One expert or two?
- Professional duties
- Getting instructions
- Preparing your report
- Dealing with the other side
- Trial techniques
Intended For:
Experienced professionals in their established field, who have moved into or wish to move into expert witness work.