University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

16082 Expert Witness

6cp
Undergraduate

This subject comprises experience at giving expert testimony. Topics include the purpose and role of an expert witness, the context within which expert testimony is delivered, rules of evidence and natural justice, examination and cross-examination and the law relating to consultants in the construction industry. Students research a particular area of dispute, prepare a written report and participate in a mock tribunal hearing.

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