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This course will explain the role and duties of an expert witness and the purpose of expert evidence. It provides guidance on giving and receiving instructions, matters to consider and include when preparing an expert evidence statement, cross examination and tips for dealing with difficult questions under examination.

Designed for

Town planners, urban designers, planning lawyers, strategic planners and allied professionals.

Learning outcomes

• Understanding the role, purpose and duties of an expert and expert evidence.
• Understanding the procedural requirements associated with presenting expert evidence to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Appeals Tribunal and Planning Panels Victoria.
• How to give and receive instructions in relation to expert evidence.
• How to prepare an expert evidence statement and present evidence.
• How to lead and present evidence in chief and how to respond to cross examination including undertaking role plays.

Presenter

David Vorchheimer M老澳门六合彩图库 (Fellow) – Partner, Russell Kennedy
David is a town planner and lawyer specialising in Planning, Environment, Heritage, Building, Subdivision and Local Government law matters. David regularly appears at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Planning Panels and Advisory Committees on behalf of developers, objectors and State and local government clients. David advises on and coordinates land acquisition and compensation, major projects, subdivision, environmental and heritage approvals.

Terms & Conditions

Refund & Cancellation Policy

If you cannot attend a course for which you are registered, you must cancel your registration no later than 14 days prior to the course. Registrations cancelled more than 14 days prior to the course date will not incur any fees and a full refund will be granted. If you cannot attend and you are within 14 days of the course date, you can transfer your registration to another PLANET course (of the same value) or to another person as a replacement attendee, provided we have at least 48 hours’ notice of your decision to transfer. We cannot issue refunds or credits.

If you do not attend on the day a full fee will be charged.

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