WTW has created Mock Trial training, in respect of both Employers’ liability ("EL") and Public Liability ("PL"). The Mock Trial training provides an overview of the workings of personal injury claims, both before and after the start of formal legal proceedings. It also provides a demonstration of the relevant litigation process and gives an insight into what to expect at Court. The EL Mock Trial involves a personal injury claim arising from an accident at work and the PL Mock Trial involves a personal injury claim arising from an accident in a retail store.
An explanation of the civil legal duties upon employers.
An explanation of the civil litigation process and the stages that the parties will have to go through prior to a trial.
How the quality and effectiveness of the accident investigation process can influence the ultimate Court ruling.
An insight and understanding of key factors that can lead to personal injury claims.
An insight into how the personal injury claims process works before formal court proceedings begin.
An understanding of the importance of contemporaneous records and explaining how this can help witnesses withstand scrutiny in court.
Insight on the benefits of having good quality witness statements supporting a thorough and robust accident investigation process.
An understanding of how weaknesses in policies, procedures, and documentation can be damaging to a defence.
Guidance on the evidence necessary to defend personal injury claims.
An insight and understanding of key factors that can lead to personal injury claims
An appreciation of the importance of detailed documentary records and how they can influence the Court
An understanding of how accident investigations can either significantly enhance or undermine a defence and/or a key witness’s credibility
A demonstration of the pressures a witness experiences whilst giving evidence at trial
Enhanced knowledge of how to improve claims defensibility within your organisation
A reduction in the cost of claims
All those actively involved in creating, implementing and funding authorisation of their organisation’s health and safety strategy. This will include directors, senior leadership teams, operational managers, Professionals from the finance, insurance, in-house legal and claims, human resources, and health and safety functions and individuals in a business who are responsible for investigating accidents.
For further information please contact: jason.burt@wtwco.com
You can watch footage from our mock trials here: