This session is primarily aimed at medical experts and professions allied to medicine, members and non-members.
During this session, the context of Quantum reports within the litigation process will be discussed. You will learn important considerations regarding the approach required for your report which will enable you to deliver the most independent and beneficial evidence for the Court.
Course outline
- What is a Quantum Report?
- Report types
- Format/Content
- What can be compensated
- Causation in relation to Quantum
- Standard of Proof
- Understand how the evidence fits in
- Basic overview of how to deal with a range of professional opinions and issues in dispute
- Learn approaches for dealing with a lack of evidence
- Common mistakes in quantum report writing
This session is led by Joanne Lowe. Joanne is a highly accomplished occupational therapist with a career spanning 30 years. Throughout her journey, she has made significant contributions to her field, especially as an expert witness for the past 20 years and expert witness trainer for the last 11 years. Her wealth of experience in various clinical settings, along with her expertise in medico-legal report writing, has solidified her reputation as a respected and sought-after professional.
Joanne has dedicated the last decade of her career to training, developing, and ensuring the quality assurance of experts writing quantum reports. Her guidance has contributed to raising the standards of medico-legal practice, ensuring that the reports produced are accurate, thorough, and reliable. In recent times, Joanne has taken on a leadership role within Harrison Associates, where she serves as the head of the expert witness service. Her leadership and experience have propelled the organization to new heights, solidifying their reputation as a trustworthy provider of expert witness services.
Member £35
Non-member £50
CPD 1.5 Hours