Expert Witness Conference 2024 – Speakers’ Recorded Talks

Why watch?

The recordings of the 2024 Expert Witness Conference are now available online.

Stay up to date with what is happening in the industry, and gain the information you need to ensure you steer clear of pitfalls and continue to offer a first-class service to the courts.

This year’s conference included the annual legal update and provided advice on improving working relationships between experts and lawyers, how to handle ethical issues with instructing solicitors and getting paid fairly and promptly for your work.  

You can access all the speakers’ talks from the day, including: 

• Paul Philip, chief executive of the Solicitors Regulation Authority - Should there be new regulation to ensure solicitors exercise due diligence in selecting the right expert and do not try to influence the opinion proffered?
• Sam Townend KC, chair of the Bar - How can the professional relationship between barristers and experts be improved?
• Robert Ward KC (Hon) commissioner of the Criminal Cases Review Commission - Where does expert evidence fall short as revealed in reviews by the Commission? Robert was accompanied by the CCRC's in-house counsel, John Curtis.