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The official podcast of the Expert Witness Institute. CEO of the Expert Witness Institute, Simon Berney-Edwards, and the Institute's Policy Manager, Sean Mosby, take an informed look at the key developments in the world of expert witnesses and expert evidence. You can get in touch with us at [email protected].
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Episodes
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- 30 years of Expert Evidence · 41 minThis month we have a special episode to celebrate 30 years since the Expert Witness Institute was launched on 8 November 2026. We are going to look back at the changes over the…
- Mapping the Expert Witness Workforce · 27 minThis month on the Expert Matters Podcast, Simon and EWI's Membership Manager, Will Watkiss, discuss the EWI's project to map the Expert Witness workforce. We talk to Will Jackson…
- Acting for Litigants in Person · 20 minThis month on the Expert Matters Podcast, we discuss acting for litigants in person. The accessibility of tools like generative AI is making litigation more accessible to…
- Reflections on the 2026 Annual Conference · 44 minThis month on the Expert Matters Podcast, we take a look at the EWI Annual Conference which was held on 19 June. The Conference got off to a great start with a keynote speech on…
- A Case That Changed Me: Tony Saggers · 21 minIn this month's in 'A case that changed me' we are talking with Tony Saggers who is a Threat, Risk and Harm consultant, with 30 years of experience in law enforcement…
- Expert Advisor versus Expert Witness · 46 minThis month, on the Expert Matters Podcast, we take a look at the issues and challenges of being an expert advisor versus an expert witness, and especially transitioning from one…
- Preview of the EWI Annual Conference 2026 · 44 minThis month on the Expert Matters Podcast, we preview the EWI Annual Conference which will be held virtually on 19 June 2026. We look at some of the themes from expert witness…
- Marketing your Expert Witness Practice · 30 minIn April's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we take a deep dive into Marketing your Expert Witness Practice, providing practical advice on getting the basics right…
- Experts in the courts · 33 minIn March's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we discuss some recent examples of experts in the courts, drawing out the key learning points for expert witnesses. As always…
- Feedback and Criticism · 29 minIn 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…
- Responding to Written Questions · 22 minIn 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…
- Review of 2025 · 34 minJoin 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 look…
- Transparency and Open Justice · 24 minIn this month's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we explore recent developments in Transparency and Open Justice, looking particularly at the Transparency and Open Justice…
- Pro Bono Expert Evidence · 18 minToday 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…
- Wellbeing and Resilience as an Expert Witness · 41 minOctober 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…
- CV Writing · 29 minIn 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…
- The Power of EWI Membership: Raising Standards in Expert Witness Practice · 18 minIn 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…
- Reflections on the EWI Annual Conference 2025 · 41 minIn the 14th episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, Simon and EWI's Marketing and Events Manger, Heather George, reflect on their highlights from EWI's 2025 Annual Conference…
- Long-Standing Policy Issues · 30 minIn the 13th episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we look at five long-standing policy issues that have had significant developments recently: (1) Transparency and Open Justice…
- Expert Discussions and Joint Statements · 22 minIn the 12th episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we discuss Expert Discussions and Joint Statements. Joint Statements are critical documents in any proceeding, so join us as we…







