Our comprehensive two-day expert witness training course equips you with the essential knowledge, confidence and support needed to succeed in medico-legal practice.
With a wealth of experience in the legal and healthcare sectors, we are uniquely placed to offer this expert witness training and follow-up, carefully tailored to your medico-legal requirements. The course is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
You’ll examine a wide range of issues, from setting up your medico-practice through to report writing, how to handle the meeting with experts, and appearing in court. The training is led by practising medical expert witnesses, healthcare lawyers and healthcare barristers – all with extensive experience in the medical negligence field.
Learning outcomes:
Through interactive sessions with renowned lawyers and clinicians, you’ll learn how to:
Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to network and share insights with other medico-legal experts. Our medico-legal experts also provide ongoing support and mentoring after the course to help you develop your professional skills and practice.
Expert Witness Training for Medical Professionals (Scotland)
7 – 8 June 2021
Kimpton Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Dr Adrian Rees, GP and Expert Witness, and Lauren Sutherland QC
Ann Logan, Personal Litigation Solicitor and Partner at Balfour + Manson
Instruction of an expert – The perspective of a solicitor
The duties of an expert
The expert report
The law – the crucial legal cases
Funding
Lauren Sutherland QC, Ampersand Advocates
Consultations with experts
Joint meetings of experts
Appearing in court
Practical test
Inspire MediLaw
Merchant House
5 East St Helen’s Street
Abingdon
Oxon OX14 5EG
Phone: 01235 426870
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