Safeguarding the use of expert evidence: The EU & UK Perspective

This conference examines the issues surrounding the use of expert evidence both in the United Kingdom and around the European Union. Defence practitioners, prosecutors, and judges will discuss questions in relation to gathering, handling, analysing, interpreting and presenting expert evidence. Forensic experts will offer their experience and examine the use of scientific quality standards in the criminal justice system. Cross-border evidence gathering, mutual legal assistance and the future European Evidence Warrant will also be discussed.

The event attracts 5 CPD Hours and costs £250 + VAT.

There is also a networking dinner with European Bar Associations & Criminal Law Practitioners on Monday 22 September 2008, which costs £70 + VAT.

Who should attend?

Criminal law practitioners, judiciary, police, forensic experts and lawyers interested in European and international law matters.

How to book

See the programme for more details and a booking form.
Download the programme (PDF, 366kb)
Download the credit card payment form (WORD, 90kb)

Contact our events team with any enquiries on 020 7320 5833 or email events@lawsociety.org.uk