Clinical Negligence for Expert Witnesses: Excellence through Preparation.

No5 Barristers Chambers

02 Mar 2023

9:30AM - 4:30PM

Join the EWI, Thompsons, MAPS Medical and No5 Chambers for our inaugural clinical negligence conference in Birmingham.

*Bookings are no longer being taken for this event*
Medical consultants, expert witnesses, and leading practitioners will come together for a packed programme, providing specialist insight into being an expert witness, clinical negligence cases and valuable time to network with peers and legal professionals.

keep a look out on social media for further programme updates and ways to get involved on the day.

Agenda (subject to change)

9.30am – 10.00am

Arrival – refreshments and networking

10.00am – 10.05am

Conference Chair Welcome - Paul Bleasdale KC

10.05am – 10.35am

 

Joint statements - Paul Bleasdale KC with Linda Millband, Thompsons.

 

10.35am – 11.05am

 

EWI update – Simon Berney-Edwards, CEO EWI

 

 

11.05am – 11.25am

Morning Break

 

 

11.30am – 12.30pm

 

Cross-examination

Barristers: Henry Pitchers KC, Matthew Brunning, Karl Hirst

Experts: Colin Holburn, Rick Porter, Professor Waxman

 

 

12.30pm – 1.30pm

Lunch break

 

 

1.35pm – 2.05pm

 

Setting up an expert witness business – Colin Holburn

2.05 pm – 2.35pm

 

Legal Update - Richard Adams, Louisa Sherlock and Rebecca Livesey

2.35pm –2.55pm

 

Perils and pitfalls" of medico-legal reporting for experts – David Stothard

 

 

2.55pm – 3.15pm

Afternoon Break

 

 

3.20pm – 4.00pm

 

Discussion groups based on legal update key points

4.00pm – 4.25pm

 

What’s next in clinical negligence - John Coughlan KC with Linda Millband, Thompsons.

 

4.25pm – 4.30pm

Conference Chair closing remarks - Paul Bleasdale KC

*Bookings are no longer being taken for this event*

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