Unregulated medico-legal experts and the new BPS Register of Expert Witnesses
- andysiddawaycspt
- Oct 1, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 10, 2025
The regulation of expert witnesses is being increasingly discussed to ensure that legal professionals and the public have quality assurance and there is a proper route to raise concerns regarding an expert’s conduct, if applicable. See the link below for a blog I recently wrote that describes the problem of unregulated expert witnesses and how the British Psychological Society's new Register of Expert Witnesses seeks to improve accountability by promoting appropriately qualified and experienced psychologists to courts.
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