This one-day event will focus on Expert Evidence in Brain Injury cases including exploration of key neurological and neuropsychological themes and their significance to litigation, with input from a range of medicolegal experts and our team of specialist barristers. This conference is kindly sponsored by Temple Legal Protection. 

Who should attend?

This event is aimed primarily at experienced claimant and defendant fee-earners, but there will be something for everyone working in this challenging and ever-changing field.

Topics include:

• Traumatic Brain Injury: Diagnosis, Prognosis and Future Neurological Risk, Dr Peter Jenkins, Consultant Neurologist
• Dovetailing experts where brain injury and psychological injury overlap, Matthew White KC
• Provisional Damages: Practical Solution or Inevitable Buy Off? Justin Valentine
• Frontal Lobe Paradox and MCA – when two worlds collide, Tracey Ryan-Morgan, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist
• Running mild to moderate TBI cases, Jonathan Lindfield
• Neuropsychiatry in the context of acquired brain injury in mediolegal cases, Professor Rafey Faruqui, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist
• Improving settlement and trial outcomes by focusing on trial throughout, Matthew White KC
• Traumatic Brain Injury and Liability Issues: E-scooters, helmets and contributory negligence, Ben Handy & Sarah Riley
• Interim Payment Application, demonstrated by two of the countries leading personal injury counsel Nathan Tavares KC & Andrew McLaughlin, with Recorder Rachel Russell presiding
• Common issues in severe TBI cases, pannel discussion

Please join us for a drinks reception afterwards.

The proceeds of this year’s conference charity raffle will go to Headway Bristol, helping survivors of brain injury live as independently as possible.

Come along and meet our exhibitors on the day: Evelyn, Corpore, Temple Legal Protection, Circle Case Management, Sherwood Therapy Services Ltd, ARAG, Medicolegal Expert Witness Service (MEWS), Aspire Care.