Private and Independent Practice SIG Summer Conference 2026 | Opportunities and challenges in medico-legal practice - becoming the expert you’d like to be
Online event
| Timings | 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location | Virtual event, Online |
| CPD | 1 CPD point per hour of content, subject to peer approval |
| Non-Member | £95 |
|---|---|
| Consultant | £72 |
| Resident (Higher) / SAS Doctor | £54 |
| Resident (Core) / Medical Student / Foundation Doctor / Subsidised and Retired Member | £37 |
Event Information
Overview
Aimed at those who wish to further develop their medicolegal work, join us for a morning of essential insights from experts in the field, to help you take your next steps with confidence and to take your medicolegal practice to the next level.
Programme
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9.30–9.50补尘 | Introduction and Welcome: Thriving as an Expert Witness – Mindset, Practicalities and Guiding Principles Chair: Dr Reena Manghnani |
| 9.50–10.25补尘 | New Technologies and AI in Medico-Legal Practice: Opportunities, Dangers and Professional Responsibilities Dr Nick Taylor |
| 10.25–11.00补尘 | Negotiating Challenges to Independence and Maintaining High Standards: Being the Expert You Want to Be Dr Jonathan Hellewell |
| 11.00–11.15补尘 | Break |
| 11.15–11.50补尘 | Standing in Judgment of Your Peers: The Challenges of Expert Witness Work in Alleged Psychiatric Negligence Dr Bradley Hillier |
| 11.50补尘–12.25辫尘 | Beyond the Individual Expert Witness: Building the Support System You Need to Develop a Successful Independent Practice as a Business Dr Danny Allen |
| 12.30–1.00辫尘 | Q&A Panel – With all speakers and members of PIPSIG Executive Committee Chair: Dr Reena Manghnani |
Watch on demand
This event will be recorded and available to all registered delegates to watch on demand. The recording will be available within one week of the live event taking place and will be emailed out to all registered delegates. The recording will be available to watch for three months from the event taking place.
We ask that all delegates ensure that their email address associated with their membership account is correct and up to date as this is where all correspondence will be sent.
Please note this webinar recording will not be available to purchase post-event.