Medical Liability – Adversarial System vs No-Fault System
FREE WEBINAR
Organisers:
World Association for Medical Law (WAML)
Education Committee
Date: 23 May 2025
Time:
7:00 AM New Zealand
5:00 AM Sydney, Australia
8:00 PM (May 22) Belgium
10:00 PM (May 22) Tel Aviv, Israel and Vilnius, Lithuania
8:00 PM (May 22) Portugal
3:00 PM (May 22) USA Eastern
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Moderator: Adv Jonathan Davies
Member of Board of Governor; WAML
Opening: (5 minutes) Thierry Vansweevelt – President of WAML
Keynote Speaker: (20 minutes)
Justice Collins - No-fault system in New Zealand: results of a legal experience
Seminar: Medical Liability – Adversarial system vs No-fault system
(10 minutes) Tamar Gidron – Adversarial systems – Fault-based systems in a comparative perspective
(10 minutes) Toma Birmontienė – No-fault system in Lithuania
(10 minutes) Roy Beran – The role of the Expert witness in Adversarial systems
Debate open to the public – 20 minutes
(5 minutes) Closure: André Pereira – Chair of the Educational Committee
