# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm - **Event Description**: The Expert Witness Conference 2026, in Dublin on 20th May, will address the evolving challenges facing expert witnesses today.About this EventFrom recent case law developments to emerging technologies, this event will provide essential updates and practical skills that directly impact your professional practice.Why attend?Gain insights from leading legal experts and experienced expert witnesses.Participate in hands-on workshops.Network with peers across multiple disciplines.Receive updates on current best practices and regulatory changes.Enhance your credibility and effectiveness as an expert witness.On the agenda:Recent developments in case law relevant to expert witnesses.The experts instructions: an expert witness’ perspective and a solicitor’s perspective.The role of artificial intelligence in investigations and the preparation of reports.Best practices for report writing, with a particular focus on the production of single joint reports.Techniques for presenting evidence effectively and handling cross-examination.Enhance your credibility and effectiveness as an expert witness.This conference is essential for:Experienced Expert Witnesses across all disciplines seeking professional development.Aspiring Expert Witnesses looking to enter the field with proper foundation knowledge.Legal Professionals including solicitors, barristers, and in-house counsel who work with expert witnesses.Professional Services Practitioners in accounting, engineering, medical, and technical fields.Regulatory and Compliance Professionals involved in expert evidence procedures.Book early and avail of the early bird rate, valid until January 30th (€265 instead of €295) - book directly on the La Touche Training website for the best price:https://latouchetraining.ie/conference/the-expert-witnesses-conference-2026/https://youtu.be/VApW0vkYD-U?si=AkY8pZM7g60EfN3SAgendaChairperson’s opening remarks Host: The Honourable Mr Justice Michael PeartKeynote address Host: Mr. Justice David Barniville, President of the High CourRecent developments in case law and development relevant to expert witnesses. Host: James Nerney B.L.The Experts Instructions including clarification on feesHost: Mary Cooney, William Fry & Hilary Cotter, Expert WitnessLucy Letby Case UK: How expert witnesses have been central to the caseHost: Mark McDonald, Barrister for Lucy LetbyThe role of artificial intelligence in investigations and reportsHost: Thomas Wood Director, Fast Data Science Ltd, LondonThe benefit of Expert Meetings Panel Discussion – lawyers and expert witnessesInfo: Panel discussion with The Honourable Mr. Justice Michael Peart, The Honourable Mr. Justice Bernard Barton, Mary Cooney, Partner, William Fry, Siobhan McSweeney, Expert Witness and CEO of MCS Case Management.The expert’s report and the production of a single joint reportHost: Mr. Justice Bernard Barton Techniques for presenting evidence effectively and handling cross-examinationHost: John McLaughlin B.L - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dublin-8/irelands-expert-witness-conference-2026/100001707197356249 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, workshops, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 285.21, max: 285.21, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Dublin 8 - **state**: DN - **country**: Ireland - **location**: Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin - **lat**: 53.3404539 - **long**: -6.26916140000003 - **full address**: Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, 8 Golden Lane, Dublin 8, Ireland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/77078d715ae9dc0a2ef07e2adefd4785333b6753a758ed87492f213f365197cb-rimg-w1000-h562-dc1b1617-gmir.jpg?v=1761950949 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026 being held? - **A:** Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026 takes place on Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, 8 Golden Lane, Dublin 8, Ireland. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026? - **A:** Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026 is organized by La Touche Training. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ireland's Expert Witness Conference 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dublin 8, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Established in 1995, we are the market leaders in providing innovative, up-to-date, relevant and experiential courses designed to improve performance in the workplace and courtroom.\r\nWe believe in delivering legal training in plain language, avoiding unnecessary legal jargon or complexities. Our dedicated team of in-house lawyers and developers are constantly tailoring courses to meet our clients’ needs.\r\nOver the past three decades, we have trained over 150,000 delegates coming from a wide range of disciplines. We have designed and delivered a range of training courses and qualifications for both lawyers and non-lawyers.\r\nOur clients range from a wide variety of areas, including:\r\n\r\nRegulatory & Enforcement Officers\r\nProfessional Regulators\r\nExperts from all disciplines\r\nCommercial & Private Sector\r\nHealth Professionals\r\nLocal Authority Staff\r\nPublic Servants\r\nLegal Practitioners\r\n\r\nOur Approach\r\nWe work closely with all of our clients to ensure that the training we deliver is memorable, enjoyable and of the highest quality. We conduct a full training needs analysis working with the client to identify their needs and desired outcomes from the programme.\r\nOur programmes are provided by way of blended learning, providing participants with substantive theory together with interactive and experiential learning.\r\nAs a dedicated training company, La Touche Training are fully aware that delegates require a variety of learning styles in order to fully acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to carry out their roles to meet best practice standards. Our training courses utilise a range of realistic case studies, exercises and roles plays designed to strengthen the learning experience and quality of the training.\r\nOur Trainers\r\nOur course designers and team of lawyers have unparalleled experience in providing high quality training that is tailored to our clients’ exact requirements. Feedback to all of the course presenters is consistently excellent.\r\nAll of our trainers are experienced solicitors or barristers as well as trained trainers, allowing them to impart knowledge clearly and effectively while having the ability to engage, support and give guidance to attending delegates.\r\nVirtual Training\r\nPlease note: all our courses are delivered online via Virtual Learning at this time.\r\nOur virtual classrooms are easy to navigate providing you with access to face-to-face real time learning. The technology allows us to deliver the same high-quality content using great features including group conversation, peer to peer learning, practical exercises, case studies, role-play, interactive white boards and breakout rooms. This requires no software download and is simple, secure and easy to use, enabling your staff to receive the training, but remotely." } ] } ] ```