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Medico-Legal Society Academic Day 2023: Expert Evidence


CPD Credits
3.5 External / Internal CPD Credits, approved by CPsychI

 

Start
February 25, 2023 9:00 am
End
February 25, 2023 1:00 pm
Address
The Honorable Society of King’s Inns, Constitution Hill, Dublin 7   View map

Medico-Legal Society Academic Day 2023: Expert Evidence

Date: Saturday 25th February 2023

Venue: The Honorable Society of King’s Inns, Constitution Hill, Dublin 7

Organiser: The Medico-Legal Society of Ireland

CPD: 3.5 External / Internal CPD Credits, approved by CPsychI

Booking Information   

 

PROGRAMME:

8:15 – 9.00 Registration / Coffee
9:00 – 9:20 Welcome Address

Ms Cathrina Keville BL, President, Medico-Legal Society of Ireland

SESSION 1

Chair: The Hon Mr Justice Peter Kelly, Patron, Medico-Legal Society of Ireland

TIMES SPEAKERS PRESENTATIONS
9:30-10:00 The Hon Mr Justice Maurice Collins

Judge of the Supreme Court

The role of the Expert Witness
10:00-10.30 Prof Declan Keane

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, and Associate Professor RCSI

Expert Evidence v ‘Expert Shopping’
10.30-11.00 Ms Elizabeth Maguire SC     Top Tips for Expert Witnesses

 

11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
SESSION 2

Chair: Dr Richard Wallace President, Northern Ireland Medico-Legal Society

 

 

 

11.30- 12.30

                            

Mr Mark Tottenham BL    The Reliable Expert Witness

Dr Aidan Gleeson              Professional Practice & Pitfalls in PI Litigation

Ms Maura McNally SC     Cross Examining the Expert Witness

Dr Mary Davoren              Psychiatric Expert Evidence

Dr Rob Hendry                  How Safe is an Expert Witness?

12.30-13.00 Discussion – Q & A
  Closing Address              President Cathrina Keville BL
13.00 Lunch
 

TO BOOK:

Log on to:  www.medico-legalsociety.ie and follow the links to  EVENTS which will bring you to  the Eventbrite booking system.

 

In person: (includes lunch) Members: €140    Non-Members:  €180

Online:                                 Members: 100    Non-Members: 140

Book early to avoid disappointment. Places are limited for in person and online attendance.

 

 

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