Procedural rules and practice directions

Review the legal frameworks governing the presentation of expert evidence.

Practice directions serve as the mandatory procedural foundation for expert witnesses, ensuring that expert evidence remains objective, admissible, and helpful to the court.

• Civil Procedure Rules Part 35 - Experts and Assessors - justice.gov.uk
• Court of Protection Rules Part 15 - Experts - legislation.gov.uk
• Criminal Procedure Rules Part 19 - Expert Evidence - legislation.gov.uk
• Family Procedure Rules Part 25 - Experts and Assessors - justice.gov.uk
• Guidance for the instruction of experts in civil claims - judiciary.uk