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Civil Law and Procedure for Expert Witnesses
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Identify the court structure and other means of dispute resolution
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Compare and contrast between rights, obligations and duties under Contract Law and Tort Law
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Determine the relationship between the expert witness, court and solicitor
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Be able to confidently apply the civil procedure rules, practice directions and protocols
Overview
Off the shelf (OTS)
As an expert witness involved in civil proceedings in England and Wales, you need to understand the basics of law and legal procedure. This course helps you work effectively, confidently and to comply with mandatory requirements.
You will cover the principles of liability and quantum of damages through case studies. You will also look at the practical implications of the Civil procedure rules, legislation, guidance and judicial comment on the roles and responsibilities of experts.
Please note this module can count towards the 5-day Cardiff University Bond Solon (CUBS) Civil Expert Witness Certificate.
Please note – data may be processed in countries with adequacy agreements in place.
Delivery method
Face to face
Virtual
Course duration
12 hours
Competency level
Foundation
Delivery method
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Face to face
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Virtual
Course duration
12 hours
Competency level
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Foundation