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Expert witnesses

Not a regulated profession. There is no regulator and no register.

Protected title
None
Legal basis
None. Duties come from CPR Part 35 and the court's control of evidence

How somebody becomes one

Expertise in the field, plus voluntary accreditation from the Expert Witness Institute or the Academy of Experts.