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Our live sessions cover essential topics such as an introduction to expert witness work, how to start, build, and run a successful medico-legal practice, expert meetings and gaining confidence in the courtroom.
For those seeking flexible learning, our recorded webinars allow you to study at your own pace and convenience, featuring valuable content on consent issues, top tips for report writing, the interplay of law and medicine, and lessons learned from the courtroom.
Enhance your skills and navigate the complex intersection of medicine and law effectively.
Build a thriving medico-legal practice with our comprehensive course designed to help you manage the day-to-day operations effectively. You will learn how to navigate legal processes, handle client relationships, set competitive fees, and market your services successfully. Additionally, you’ll receive valuable tips on enhancing your CV and expanding your client base.
This course is ideal for medical professionals, medico-legal secretaries, and practice managers, whether you are just starting out or looking to develop your existing medico-legal practice. Join us and gain the expertise needed to succeed in this dynamic field, led by the knowledgeable Inspire MediLaw team.
Expert witness work is challenging, interesting and well-paid. And well-qualified clinicians who take on expert witness work are in high demand. Join us for our introduction to expert witness work to find out what’s involved and how the litigation process works. We’ll delve into the legal rules governing expert witness work and look at how you can get started.
This webinar is designed for healthcare professionals interested in exploring the role of an expert witness. Participants will learn about the expectations associated with this position, the demands of the work, and the rewarding aspects of serving as an expert in legal cases.
Enhance your expertise in medico-legal proceedings with our new live webinar: “Meeting of Experts – Agendas & Expert Meetings.” This comprehensive session delves into the crucial aspects of expert meetings, a pivotal stage in litigation that can significantly impact case outcomes. Learn the essential purpose of these meetings, including identifying and discussing key issues, narrowing disagreements, and producing effective joint statements. Our expert-led webinar will guide you through proper preparation techniques, strategies for dealing with challenging opponents, and the art of crafting clear, concise joint statements.
You’ll gain valuable insights on timing, conducting meetings efficiently, and the importance of providing well-reasoned opinions. Whether you’re a seasoned expert witness or new to the field, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate expert meetings confidently and effectively, ensuring your contributions align with legal expectations and best practices.
Expert witness work is challenging, interesting and well-paid. And well-qualified clinicians who take on expert witness work are in high demand. Join us for our introduction to expert witness work to find out what’s involved and how the litigation process works. We’ll delve into the legal rules governing expert witness work and look at how you can get started.
This webinar is designed for healthcare professionals interested in exploring the role of an expert witness. Participants will learn about the expectations associated with this position, the demands of the work, and the rewarding aspects of serving as an expert in legal cases.
Build a thriving medico-legal practice with our comprehensive course designed to help you manage the day-to-day operations effectively. You will learn how to navigate legal processes, handle client relationships, set competitive fees, and market your services successfully. Additionally, you’ll receive valuable tips on enhancing your CV and expanding your client base.
This course is ideal for medical professionals, medico-legal secretaries, and practice managers, whether you are just starting out or looking to develop your existing medico-legal practice. Join us and gain the expertise needed to succeed in this dynamic field, led by the knowledgeable Inspire MediLaw team.
Gain invaluable insights into the world of medico-legal practice with our new live webinar featuring seasoned expert Mr Richard Kerr, Consultant Neurosurgeon. This comprehensive session covers the entire medico-legal cycle, offering a wealth of practical tips and highlighting potential pitfalls to avoid. Mr Kerr will share his extensive experience, discussing crucial aspects such as understanding legal rules, recognizing the Dunning-Kruger effect, and balancing clinical work with medico-legal responsibilities.
Learn what lawyers look for in expert witnesses, how to handle instructions and responses, and navigate the complexities of medical records and imaging. The webinar also delves into conducting effective interviews and examinations, crafting compelling reports, managing desktop assessments, and excelling in conferences and court appearances. Whether you’re new to medico-legal work or looking to refine your skills, this webinar promises to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to thrive in this challenging field.
Enhance your expertise in medico-legal proceedings with our new live webinar: “Meeting of Experts – Agendas & Expert Meetings.” This comprehensive session delves into the crucial aspects of expert meetings, a pivotal stage in litigation that can significantly impact case outcomes. Learn the essential purpose of these meetings, including identifying and discussing key issues, narrowing disagreements, and producing effective joint statements. Our expert-led webinar will guide you through proper preparation techniques, strategies for dealing with challenging opponents, and the art of crafting clear, concise joint statements.
You’ll gain valuable insights on timing, conducting meetings efficiently, and the importance of providing well-reasoned opinions. Whether you’re a seasoned expert witness or new to the field, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate expert meetings confidently and effectively, ensuring your contributions align with legal expectations and best practices.
Gain invaluable insights into the world of medico-legal practice with our new live webinar featuring seasoned expert Mr Richard Kerr, Consultant Neurosurgeon. This comprehensive session covers the entire medico-legal cycle, offering a wealth of practical tips and highlighting potential pitfalls to avoid. Mr Kerr will share his extensive experience, discussing crucial aspects such as understanding legal rules, recognizing the Dunning-Kruger effect, and balancing clinical work with medico-legal responsibilities.
Learn what lawyers look for in expert witnesses, how to handle instructions and responses, and navigate the complexities of medical records and imaging. The webinar also delves into conducting effective interviews and examinations, crafting compelling reports, managing desktop assessments, and excelling in conferences and court appearances. Whether you’re new to medico-legal work or looking to refine your skills, this webinar promises to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to thrive in this challenging field.
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Learn about what’s involved in medical expert witness work and how you can get started in this interesting and well-paid work. This webinar is specifically aimed at doctors, consultants and allied medical professionals. It is hosted by Dr Adrian Rees, a GP, trainer and experienced expert witness.
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Surgeon David Sellu recounts his extraordinary personal story of being prosecuted and convicted for the death of a patient in his care – and serving time in prison. It later emerged that David was the victim of an unfair trial – partly due to poor medical evidence.
David talks about how the law affected him personally, the vital role of the expert witness and patient safety.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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In this webinar, Helen Pagett looks at the importance of CPR 35 in ensuring that cases are dealt with justly and at a proportionate cost.
Helen discusses how CPR impacts on the expert witness, what evidence is considered proportionate and how to fulfil your legal responsibilities.
Finally, she offers her top tips on preparing for joint meetings, and what happens if you are asked to attend court.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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Paul Sankey reflects on the meaning of patient consent from a medical and legal perspective – in the light of the latest GMC guidance.
Paul looks at what constitutes ‘meaningful dialogue’ between clinician and patient – in the context of different clinical scenarios. He offers some top tips to help medical professionals fulfil their legal responsibilities in this complex area.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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In this session, Helen talks about the implications of COVID-19 on clinical negligence and expert witness work.
She looks at the potential areas that could be subject to claims in primary and secondary care, and the mitigating factors that may be taken into account by the Courts.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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This panel session, from our recent annual conference, sees some of the UK’s top clinical negligence experts answer questions on a host of topics, including the joint meeting of experts, preparing for your court appearance and how to deal with cross-examination.
Throughout the discussion, our experts give clinical scenarios to help you apply the learnings in a real-world context.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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Chaired by Dr Simon Fox KC, Lauren Sutherland KC, Paul Sankey and a panel of medical professionals hear from Nadine Montgomery and discuss the landmark case of Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board. The panel of medical and legal experts discuss the key issues arising from the decision and practicalities of consent in clinical practice.
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Jerry Nolan talks about his role in providing expert evidence to the Coroner at the latest inquests into the Hillsborough disaster.
Jerry talks about the challenges of working on a complex, lengthy and emotionally charged inquest. He reflects on the value of keeping an open mind when reviewing the medical evidence, the importance of clear communication, and what he has learned from this high profile case.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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In this fascinating session, three leading medico-legal experts share their top tips for writing a first-class expert witness report.
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Andrew Unwin – one of the UK’s most highly regarded medical expert witnesses – gives his insights from the medical perspective. Andrew is joined by Emma Doughty, Head of Medical Negligence for Slater + Gordon, and Paul Sankey, Partner and Clinical Negligence Solicitor at Enable Law.
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Medical negligence solicitor Paul Sankey looks at lessons learned from expert witness evidence presented in high-profile cases from 2020. Paul reflects on how the expert witness handled each case – and how this influenced the outcome.
Paul also talks about how, as a medical professional, you can fulfil your responsibilities under CPR 35 and the importance of good preparation and presentation to the court.
Please note that this session is taken from our 2020 Annual Conference.
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Find out what the latest GMC guidance on consent means for you as a medical practitioner. Hear a panel of distinguished legal and clinical experts discuss the changes, as well as the consequences of failing to process patient consent legally and adequately.
