This month on the Expert Matters Podcast, Simon and EWI's Membership Manager, Will Watkiss, discuss the EWI's project to map the Expert Witness workforce. We talk to Will Jackson from Whitespace Strategy who led the initial stage of the project, discuss the EWI survey of expert witnesses, and talk about the project's findings. After listening to the podcast, you can click on the link in the shownotes and read the full findings in the Workforce Mapping Research Report. 

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:37 What's gong on at EWI

01:48 The Workforce Mapping Project

05:18 Will Jackson, Whitespace Strategy

14:08 Filling in and refining the Workspace Strategy data

15:01 Results of the Workforce Mapping Project

19:52 Newsreel

21:45 Case updates

25:06 Conclusion

The resources, cases and other information we discussed on this week's podcast are:

EWI Study Day

Sir Michael Davies Lecture and Dinner

Workforce Mapping Research Report

White Space Strategy

Single Joint Experts - Webinar 8th October

Speech by the Master of the Rolls: John Lehane Memorial Lecture

New research into the use of Artificial Intelligence within health and care professions | The HCPC

APPG for Access to Justice Bulletins Bulletins | APPG AccessToJustice

Online Procedure Rules 2026 - GOV.UK

Practice direction: Online Procedure Rules for Possession Proceedings - GOV.UK

National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare: Recommendations for a future regulatory framework - GOV.UK

AI and smarter systems help doctors reclaim time for patients - GMC

CPRC Electronic signature consultation About us - Civil Procedure Rule Committee - GOV.UK

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Man Obliterated When Court Obtains His ChatGPT Transcripts

Expert Witness Caught Using AI to Write Report - Plagiarism Today

Expert Advisor vs Expert Witness | Expert Matters Podcast