05 May 2020 Anonym 5948 News CPS Guidance for Experts by Anonym CPS Guidance for Experts on Disclosure, Unused Material and Case Management The instructions contained in this guidance are designed to provide a practical guide to preparing expert evidence and to provide guidance on the disclosure obligations of expert witnesses instructed by the investigator and/or the Crown Prosecution Service (the Prosecution Team). These instructions will assist expert witnesses, investigators and prosecutors to perform their duties effectively fairly and justly, which is vitally important to the integrity of the criminal justice system. The considered application of this guidance and appropriate management of the materials within the investigation by experts will enhance their credibility and promote confidence in the role of the expert witness within the prosecution process. This guidance reflects the commitment of the Prosecution Team to working alongside expert witnesses and other agencies to ensure that case management and disclosure requirements are complied with fairly and properly. Share Print Tags Disclosure of instructionsDisclosure of documents relied uponDisclosure/discovery06. Rules and Regulations Related articles Do not leave it until cross-examination to reveal your true opinion New Guide to Becoming an Expert Witness Take care not to conflate your role as a contractor with your duties as an expert witness Podcast Episode 26: Expert Advisor versus Expert Witness Disclosure and redaction of medical and safeguarding records Switch article DSN v Blackpool Football Club Limited [2020] EWHC 595 (QB), 2020 WL 01234791 Previous Article Applied Psychology Solutions approved as an EWI Corporate Partner Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.