How it works

How to Instruct a Paediatric Expert Witness

Instructing a paediatric expert with us is straightforward, and you see the expert’s CV before you commit. Here is the process from first enquiry to final report.

  • Swift quotation
  • CVs before you instruct
  • The appropriate expert allocated immediately
QuotationSame working day
Expert allocatedSwift allocation, CV sent for review
Standard report2 to 4 weeks
Urgent report1 to 2 weeks, subject to the records

The process

From first enquiry to final report

1. Find an expert now Send us the case details and the questions you need answered. We provide a quotation the same working day.
2. Expert allocated, CV sent We match a suitable expert swiftly and send you their CV. You see it before you instruct.
3. You instruct Once you are satisfied with the expert, you send formal instructions and the records.
4. Report delivered Standard reports follow in 2 to 4 weeks, or 1 to 2 weeks where the matter is urgent. All reports are written to the expert’s CPR Part 35 duty to the court.
5. One case manager A single named case manager handles your instruction throughout.

Why it matters legally

Written to the expert’s duty to the court

All reports are written to the expert’s CPR Part 35 duty to the court, whichever side instructs. Read more about what CPR Part 35 means for the evidence you receive.

FAQ

Instructing an expert: common questions

Yes, always, so you can satisfy yourself the expert is right for the case.

We provide a quotation the same working day, once you send the case details and the questions you need answered.

Standard 2 to 4 weeks; urgent 1 to 2 weeks, subject to the records.

Either side. The expert’s duty is to the court.

A single named case manager handles your instruction throughout.

How to instruct

Instructing a paediatric expert?

Send your case details and we will allocate the appropriate expert straight away, with a same-working-day quotation and the CV before instruction.