Expert Witness - Your Essential Guide

Course description

This step-by-step course isdesigned to help professionals navigate their role in legal proceedings with confidence. Roger Murray SC (Senior Counsel) covers everything from preparing evidence and drafting reports to presenting in court and handling cross-examination. Gain a clear understanding of confidentiality, disclosure, and the courtroom dynamics to become a credible and effective expert witness.

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Course Content

• Comprehensive guidance on preparing for court appearances
• Best practices for drafting expert reports and presenting evidence
• Essential tips for giving testimony with confidence
• Strategies for handling cross-examination effectively
• Key insights into confidentiality and disclosure obligations
• An overview of courtroom dynamics and what to expect

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What is the target audience?

This course is ideal for professionals who may be called upon as expert witnesses, including medical practitioners, engineers, forensic specialists, financial analysts, and other industry experts. It is designed for those with little to no prior court experience, as well as those looking to refine their courtroom skills and improve their effectiveness as expert witnesses.