- PLANET
- 7 CPD POINTS
This course will explain the role and duties of an expert witness and the purpose of expert evidence. It provides guidance on giving and receiving instructions, matters to consider and include when preparing an expert evidence statement, cross examination and tips for dealing with difficult questions under examination.
Designed for
Town planners, urban designers, planning lawyers, strategic planners and allied professionals.
Learning outcomes
• Understanding the role, purpose and duties of an expert and expert evidence
• Understanding the procedural requirements associated with presenting expert evidence to the Victorian Civil
and Administrative Appeals Tribunal and Planning Panels Victoria
• How to give and receive instructions in relation to expert evidence
• How to prepare an expert evidence statement and present evidence
• How to lead and present evidence in chief and how to respond to cross examination including undertaking role plays
Presenter
David Vorchheimer MPIA (Fellow) – Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers
David is a town planner and lawyer specialising in Planning, Environment, Heritage, Building, Subdivision and Local Government law matters. David regularly appears at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Planning Panels and Advisory Committees on behalf of developers, objectors and State and local government clients. David advises on and coordinates land acquisition and compensation, major projects, subdivision, environmental and heritage approvals.
Recordings of all online events will NOT be distributed as per our privacy, security and copyright guidelines.
- Price
- PIA Members: $290 | Non-Members: $420 | We kindly ask that this invoice is paid before the event.
- CPD Points
- 7
- When
- Tuesday, 25 October 2022, 9:30am-5:00pm
- Where
- Online - Zoom | Hosted from VIC
- Registrations Close
- 25th Oct 22 9:00 AM
- Event date has passed
- Registrations are closed