Loading...
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

Training for expert witnesses

APIL’s training events for expert witnesses are geared towards both claimant and defendant experts. The courses aim to deliver practical guidance to assist you in developing the skills and knowledge required to become a good expert. They can serve as an introduction but also as a refresher, to improve your current skill-set.

Attendance at Parts 1 and 2 below, enables an APIL Tier 1 expert to include one star (*) or two stars (**) against their status in the expert witness search

Forthcoming events

14 Nov
7BR
London
09:30 to 17:00
Expert Evidence Conference - Winning Cases and Winning Trials
Expert Evidence Conference - Winning Cases and Winning Trials
We are delighted to be heading down to London, for APIL's 2024 'Expert Evidence Conference - Winning Cases and Winning Trials'. Taking place at 7BR Chambers, this full...
Expert Evidence Conference - Winning Cases and Winning Trials 2024-11-14T17:00 images/one-day-conference.jpg
More info  Book now
5.5 CPD hours
435.00 GBP 2024-01-01T00:01 APIL presenter

Get training updates

New events and offers for expert witnesses

On-demand recordings

Speaker photographSpeaker photograph
APIL Training for experts: Changing your opinion
This webinar, presented by top practitioners Sam Elsby and Nicola Heales will cover: Reducing the need for changes from the outset The circumstances where changes may be...
Presented by: Samuel Robert Elsby & Nicola Heales
Publication date: 23 Jun 2023

Speaker photographSpeaker photograph
APIL Training for experts: The independent expert: What does it really mean?
This webinar, presented by top practitioners Sam Elsby and Nicola Heales will cover: The core duties Civil procedure rules Practice directions Civil justice...
Presented by: Samuel Robert Elsby & Nicola Heales
Publication date: 23 Jun 2023

Legal training for expert witnesses (Course 2: Court proceedings, trial and post-trial)
Legal training for expert witnesses (Course 2: Court proceedings, trial and post-trial)
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) is pleased to present two live legal training courses for expert witnesses, geared towards all claimant and defendant experts...
Publication date: 11 Oct 2021

About APIL expert witness training

APIL is the UK's leading claimant injury lawyer association, with over 30 years experience in delivering tailored legal training.

Our expert witness training will equip you with the knowledge, skills and understanding necessary to efficiently support personal injury cases.

To maintain APIL’s high quality standards, all legal training is carefully monitored and the feedback scrutinised by APIL’s training & accreditation committee and executive.

Showcase your knowledge

Our expert witness search contains five tiers of experts to help our lawyers choose the right specialist:

  • 1st tier 2 star experts have been recommended by a member & attended 2 APIL expert witness courses
  • 1st tier 1 star experts have been recommended by a member & attended 1 APIL expert witness course
  • 1st tier experts have been recommended by APIL members
  • 2nd tier experts do not yet have an APIL member reference, but are members of recognised expert witness organisations, such as the Academy of Experts
  • 3rd tier experts are those which fit neither the 1st or 2nd tier criteria.

Frequently asked questions

Got a question? - please see our Training FAQs page.