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Survey finds signs of improvement in gender equality among witnesses
  • Sep 16, 2024
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Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE) recently published its second survey, two years after launching the ERE Pledge to increase the number of women serving as expert witnesses.

The Pledge, which has 1599 signatures, was launched after a survey in 2020 revealed that more than half of respondents had not seen even one female expert witness testify in the previous three years.

ERE’s second survey to date was published at the end of June. It shows signs of progress but co-founders, and partners at consulting firm AlixPartners, Kathryn Britten and Isabel Kunsman acknowledge that an overall “apparent lack of progress is not unexpected” at this stage.

Read the full article to find out more about the survey findings and recommendations, by following the link.