Become an expert witness

Providing industry with the highest calibre of experts since 1959.
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Unisearch’s extensive panel of experts and renowned industry leaders are drawn from Australia’s leading universities, commercial enterprises and independent consultancies. Unisearch actively engages academics and industry specialists to consider joining its esteemed expert community.

Why become an expert witness?

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Be remunerated

Be paid to apply your expertise to legal matters.

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Expand your career

Expand your career and broaden your skillsets with exposure to litigation.

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Apply your skillsets

Apply your superior industry knowledge and rigour to the discovery process.

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Be challenged

Embrace challenge and being presented with multidimensional projects.

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Be part of the community

Engage with and give back to the broader professional and academic community.

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Make real impact

Strengthen cases with well reasoned expert opinions that withstand scrutiny.

Testimonials

"I have consistently found the Unisearch staff to be great to work with. They are highly professional, friendly and very knowledgeable about the process of submitting an admissible opinion." 
Adjunct Professor Ann Fairfax - Expert in Occupational Health and Safety Management

"Unisearch have been fabulous in many Expert Witness matters I have provided reports for over the past 5 years, handling all of the client communications, ensuring that the brief is clear and relevant to my expertise and walking me through any particular aspects I need assistance with. The support that Unisearch has been able to offer has definitely assisted me to undertake this role with confidence, and use my professional and research expertise for the greater good." 
Dr Lisa Sharwood - Expert in Injury Epidemiology 

“It has been my pleasure to work with Unisearch’s very friendly and helpful staff for more than two decades. Over this time, I have been impressed with the organisation’s continued focus on the provision of expert opinion advice that is well reasoned, independent and impartial. Managerially, my experience is that Unisearch operates to a high professional and ethical standard.” 
Adjunct Professor Jonathan O’Brien - Expert in Civil & Structural Engineering

"As an expert witness with Unisearch for in excess of ten years, I must acknowledge the professional standard of this organisation and the support and dedication which I have consistently experienced from the team." 
Deborah Hall - Expert in Ergonomics and Workplace Safety

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Consider our one-day expert witness training

These highly regarded sessions are designed to equip experts with the unique skills of testifying as an expert witness, and enhance the quality of your report writing as well as build your knowledge and confidence to perform in court scenarios.