16 February Podcast Podcast Episode 22 : Feedback and Criticism 04. Marketing, 16. Criticism and Complaints, 17. Maintaining your professional edge, 06. Rules and Regulations, 08. Working with Instructing Parties In February's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we take a look at feedback and criticism. We go over the rules, discuss the key recent case of Kolomoisky, and hear the thoughts and advice of the members of the EWI Editorial Committee. As always, you can also listen to our 'What's going on at EWI' and 'Newsreel' segments to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence. You can listen to the Expert Matters Podcast on a number of podcast apps, including spotify and apple podcasts.
9 January Podcast Podcast Episode 21: Responding to Written Questions 12. Responding to questions In January's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we discuss responding to written questions. We look at the rules and regulations, discuss a couple of recent cases, and offer some advice, before hearing the thoughts of some of the members of our Editorial Committee. We also discuss our new Guidance which is linked below. As always, you can also listen to our 'What's going on at EWI' and 'Newsreel' segments to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence.
15 December Podcast Podcast Episode 20: Review of 2025 01. Starting your Expert Witness Business, 19. Approaching Retirement, AI, 05. Alternative Dispute Resolution, Transparency and Open Justice, 06. Rules and Regulations, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, Previous Criticism Join us for the last podcast of 2025! With some festive cheer, we review 2025, with the ten key issues for expert witnesses that we've seen over the course of the year. We also check out how our predictions for 2025 turned out, before having another go for 2026 and hearing the 2025 highlights from some of the members of our Editorial Committee.
24 November Podcast Podcast Episode 19: Transparency and Open Justice Civil Procedure Rule Committee, Transparency and Open Justice, Access to Public Domain Documents Pilot, Transparency and Open Justice Board Key Objectives In this month's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we explore recent developments in Transparency and Open Justice. You can also catch our 'What's going on at EWI' and 'Newsreel' segments to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence.
3 November Podcast Podcast Episode 18: Pro Bono Expert Evidence Pro Bono, Pro Bono Expert Support Scheme, National Pro Bono Centre, Pro Bono Connect, UK Pro Bono Week Today is the start of the 24th UK Pro Bono Week. In this extra edition of the Expert Matters Podcast we discuss the EWI's recent Partnership with the Pro Bono Expert Support Scheme with Emily Sherratt, Project Director of the National Pro Bono Centre, and James Goldsmith KC from One Essex Court. Find out about acting as a Pro Bono Expert Witness under the Scheme, how it works, the benefits, and how you can get involved if you are interested.
10 October Podcast Podcast Episode 17: Wellbeing and Resilience as an Expert Witness Clinical psychology, World Mental Health Day, Wellbeing and Resilience, Dr Claire Wilson October 10th is World Mental Health Day and in this month's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we look at the issue of wellbeing and resilience as an expert witness. We discuss some learnings from recent judgments, have a really insightful talk with EWI member and Clinical Psychologist Dr Claire Wilson, before hearing advice from the members of EWI's Editorial Committee. You can also catch our 'What's going on at EWI' and 'Newsreel' segments to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence. You can listen to Episode 17 of the Expert Matters Podcast on a number of podcast apps, including spotify and apple podcasts. If you can't find the podcast on your favourite app, let us know at expertmatters@ewi.org.uk.
15 September Podcast Podcast Episode 16: CV Writing 01. Starting your Expert Witness Business, 03. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, CV Writing, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing In the 16th episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, Simon and Sean, discuss CV Writing. We look at the purpose of expert CVs, the rules and regulations, go through a couple of cases, before hearing some great advice from the members of the EWI Editorial Committee and from Beth Rigby who presents EWI's popular CV Writing webinar. You can also catch our 'What's going on at EWI' and 'Newsreel' segments to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence.
15 August Podcast Podcast Episode 15: The Power of EWI Membership: Raising Standards in Expert Witness Practice 01. Starting your Expert Witness Business, 04. Marketing, Expert Witness Training, EWI Membership, 06. Rules and Regulations In the 15th episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, Simon and EWI's Membership Manager, Will Watkis, discuss the power of EWI membership and the practical and professional development that comes with EWI involvement. They unpack what EWI does, who it is for, the kinds of support and training we offer, and why being part of EWI could be a game changer for your expert witness career. Don't forget to also check out our 'What's going on at EWI' and 'Newsreel' segments to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence.