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Charlotte Wells & Co approved as an EWI Corporate Partner
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Charlotte Wells & Co approved as an EWI Corporate Partner

bySimon Berney-Edwards

EWI is delighted to announce that Charlotte Wells & Co have been approved as a Corporate Partner.

 

Charlotte Wells & Co is the latest organisation to join EWI’s Corporate Partnership scheme. The scheme, which is open to any organisation who employs or manages a panel of experts, seeks to recognise those organisations which ensure the quality of their experts; ensuring they are appropriately qualified and encouraging staff or panel members to develop their skills as an expert witness.

 

Charlotte Wells & Co are a team of experienced nurses providing independent expert witness services and medical legal reporting across the UK & Ireland specialising in cancer care.

 

Their team of highly qualified nurses advise on needs, costs of care and equipment following injury or disease and breach of duty.

 

They are specialists in industrial disease (asbestosis, mesothelioma, silicosis etc), malignancy & respiratory illness as well as spinal, orthopaedic injury and trauma.

 

Simon Berney-Edwards, Chief Executive Officer of EWI, said: “We are pleased to confirm Charlotte Wells & Co’s status as one of our Corporate Partners. The Membership Committee were particularly impressed by the organisation’s commitment to training for Experts and ongoing CPD. We are delighted to have them on board as one of our Corporate Partners.”

 

Charlotte Wells, Director, said “We are delighted to be approved as an EWI Corporate Partner. The professional support, training and resources offered by the EWI will enable our expert team to develop their practice further and to continually reflect and improve the quality of our reports.”

 

More information on EWI’s Corporate Membership scheme can be found at: https://www.ewi.org.uk/membership/corporate/

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