Public Sector Event

EXPERT WITNESS FOUNDATION DAY - PERSONAL INJURY

Venue: London or online

Date: 10 Mar 2027

Synopsis: Designed for doctors and healthcare specialists entering or developing within the medico-legal sector, the Expert Witness Foundation Day – Personal Injury provides authoritative, practical training in the preparation of high-quality medico-legal reports for personal injury litigation.

Details:

Delivered by leading barristers from Normanton Chambers, this specialist course combines legal expertise with practical report-writing guidance to help medical professionals confidently fulfil the duties and responsibilities of an Expert Witness.

Suitable for both new and experienced medico-legal practitioners, the course supports clinicians looking to strengthen their understanding of personal injury reporting, courtroom procedure, and medico-legal best practice.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • General Practitioners (GPs)
  • Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Neurosurgeons and Spinal Surgeons
  • Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Rehabilitation Specialists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Consultants and Medical Specialists involved in medico-legal reporting 

Whether you are preparing to undertake medico-legal work for the first time or looking to refine your existing expert witness skills, the course delivers practical, commercially relevant insight into modern personal injury litigation.

What You Will Learn

This comprehensive expert witness training course covers the core legal, procedural, and practical aspects of acting as a medical expert witness in personal injury cases, including:

Personal Injury Report Writing

  • How to prepare clear, compliant, and defensible medico-legal reports
  • Best practice in structuring and presenting expert evidence
  • Common reporting errors and how to avoid them
  • Interactive review of sample reports with experienced barristers

Duties and Responsibilities of the Expert Witness

  • Understanding the overriding duty to the court
  • Civil Procedure Rules and medico-legal obligations
  • Maintaining independence, objectivity, and professional credibility

Understanding the Litigation Process
Gain insight into the roles of all parties involved in personal injury claims, including:

  • Claimant solicitors
  • Defendant solicitors
  • Insurers
  • Barristers
  • Judges
  • Claims management companies
  • Medical experts and witnesses

 

URL:
https://www.specialistinfo.com/ml-personal-injury-course

Contact:
Lisa Cheyne lisa@specialistinfo.com 01423 787984