ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In 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 which was held on 20 June. The Conference featured a great line-up of panels and speakers, with keynote speeches from Lady Rose, Justice of the Supreme Court, and Lord Justice Birrs, the Deputy Head of Civil Justice. A wide range of lawyers, judges and expert witnesses joined the panel sessions, and EWI member Dr Richard Marshall provided an insightful session on AI and the Expert Witness. You can 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.
Chapters:
00:00-Introduction
00:44-What's going on at EWI?
02:56-EWI Annual Conference 2025
03:35-Opening keynote speech: Lady Rose
09:02-Panel 1: Lessons from the Courts
16:49-Panel 2: Maintaining credibility and impact
21:01-Panel 3: The rise and relevance of ADR
23:23-Dr Richard Marshall, AI and the Expert Witness
26:26-Closing keynote speech: Lord Justice Birrs
35:40-Newsreel
40:41-Conclusion
Details of the resources and case updates discussed in this episode are available at: Podcast Episode 14: Reflections on the EWI Annual Conference 2025
