The Expert Witness Institute is the voice of the Expert Witness community. We champion Experts from all professional disciplines and the lawyers who use their services. Our mission? To support the proper administration of justice and the early resolution of disputes through high-quality expert evidence from specialists.
Whether you’re already an Expert Witness, or you’re thinking of becoming one, join the EWI to enhance your credibility, access discounts on core training, expand your network, and increase your visibility.
Being an EWI member has meant that I’m kept up to date with any changes in the Expert Witness field. Anybody considering doing Expert work needs to belong to the EWI!
An Expert Witness plays a vital part in the justice system. A professional with specialised knowledge who provides objective analysis and opinion in legal cases, Expert Witnesses come from many different professions. They help judges, juries and legal teams understand complex issues, ensuring informed decisions can be made.
Read about a day in the life of an Expert Witness
To become an Expert Witness, you’ll need to be an expert in your field, have excellent communication skills, and understand your legal duties. The EWI is here to provide the tools and support to help.
How to become an Expert Witness
We encourage professional excellence and facilitate the superiority of our members through education, events, training and advice. Whether you’re practising as an individual or as part of an organisation, there’s a membership category to suit you.
For anyone practising as an Expert Witness, whether you’re just starting out or have decades of experience.
Learn about Personal membership
For organisations who employ or manage a panel of Expert Witnesses.
Learn about Corporate membership
For organisations who supply goods and services to the Expert Witness community.
Learn about Supplier Partnership