Each sector has distinct procedural rules, funding routes, and discipline requirements. Select your sector below for full details.
Expert Witnesses for Criminal Proceedings
Psychological, psychiatric, neurological, forensic, and drug & alcohol expert witnesses for Crown Court, Magistrates' Court, and Youth Court proceedings. All experts meet CrimPR Rule 19 compliance standards and are experienced in preparing court-ready reports.
Common Instruction Types
Available Disciplines
Expert Witnesses for Immigration Tribunals
Psychological and psychiatric expert witnesses for asylum claims, First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), and Upper Tribunal proceedings. Specialists in PTSD, torture and trauma assessments, age assessments, and vulnerability reports under the Adults at Risk policy.
Common Instruction Types
Available Disciplines
Expert Witnesses for Family Court Proceedings
Psychological and psychiatric expert witnesses for Public Law (care proceedings) and Private Law (Children Act applications) under FPR Part 25. Specialists in parenting capacity assessments, non-accidental injury, domestic abuse, and litigation capacity. All reports comply with Practice Direction 25B and the 26-week Public Law Outline timetable.
Common Instruction Types
Available Disciplines
Expert Witness UK operates across all three primary legal jurisdictions in England and Wales. Whether your matter is in the Crown Court, First-tier Tribunal, or Family Court, we match you with an expert who understands the specific procedural rules, report requirements, and funding routes for that jurisdiction.
Every expert on our panel is individually vetted for registration, experience, and court compliance. We do not operate a directory — we manage the matching process from initial instruction through to report delivery.
Instruct an ExpertCrimPR Rule 19
All criminal experts comply with the Criminal Procedure Rules 2020 Part 19 duties.
FPR Part 25
Family court experts comply with Family Procedure Rules 2010 Part 25 and PD25B.
Istanbul Protocol
Immigration experts trained in the Istanbul Protocol for torture and trauma documentation.
LAA Rates
Legal Aid Agency rates accepted across all three jurisdictions. Prior authority supported.
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Compliance and funding guides for each jurisdiction.
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