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2025-2026 / DCER0093-1

Law on judicial expertise

Appointment of the expert, expert procedure and report in civil matters, intervention of the judge, fees and expenses in civil matters

Appointment of the judicial expert, expert procedure and report in criminal matters, legal allowance and rates for services in criminal matters

Judicial expertise, friendly expertise (expertise aimable) and non-judicial procedures to resolve disputes

Mediation, conciliation and expertise: tools and techniques

Introduction to contract law and liability in the use of judicial experts

Liability, insurance, and ethics of judicial experts

Judicial expertise in practice, including case study

Duration

Appointment of the expert, expert procedure and report in civil matters, intervention of the judge, fees and expenses in civil matters : 10h Th
Appointment of the judicial expert, expert procedure and report in criminal matters, legal allowance and rates for services in criminal matters : 6h Th
Judicial expertise, friendly expertise (expertise aimable) and non-judicial procedures to resolve disputes : 3h Th
Mediation, conciliation and expertise: tools and techniques : 3h Th
Introduction to contract law and liability in the use of judicial experts : 3h Th
Liability, insurance, and ethics of judicial experts : 3h Th
Judicial expertise in practice, including case study : 3h Pr

Number of credits

 University certificate for the accreditation of judicial experts in real estate and construction (organised in even years)4 crédits 
 University certificate : Training in insurance medicine and medical expertise10 crédits 
 University certificate in psycho-legal expertise4 crédits 

Lecturer

Appointment of the expert, expert procedure and report in civil matters, intervention of the judge, fees and expenses in civil matters : Vanessa Grella
Appointment of the judicial expert, expert procedure and report in criminal matters, legal allowance and rates for services in criminal matters : Najat Arbib, Nathalie Vandeweerd
Judicial expertise, friendly expertise (expertise aimable) and non-judicial procedures to resolve disputes : Olivier Caprasse
Mediation, conciliation and expertise: tools and techniques : Nathalie Uyttendaele
Introduction to contract law and liability in the use of judicial experts : Marie Lansmans
Liability, insurance, and ethics of judicial experts : Véronique Truillet
Judicial expertise in practice, including case study : Damien Dessard, Benoît Kohl

Coordinator

Benoît Kohl

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

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Contacts

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