3 January News EWI now able to assist Experts with sponsorship for CJSM applications 06. Receiving Instructions, 07. Working with Instructing Parties Members can now use the EWI to assist in sponsorship if they need to be able to use a CJSM email account to be sent evidence.
3 January Case Updates Wright v Rogers [2022] EWCA Civ 1658 Psychiatry, Contempt of court, 10. Report Writing “Keeping a contemnor out of prison”
3 January Case Updates Lehman Brothers Holdings Scottish v Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc [2021] EWCA Civ 1523 (CA) Nature of expert evidence, 05. Rules and Regulations, 14. Giving Oral Evidence “Do experts give evidence of fact?”
3 January Case Updates Re SV [2022] EWCOP 52 Capacity cases, Psychiatry, Eating disorder, 10. Report Writing “Can an Irish citizen be sent to England for treatment of an eating disorder?”
20 December Case Updates Qatar Investment & Projects Development Holding Co v John Eskenazi Ltd [2022] EWHC 3023 (Comm) Report drafting, Expert oral testimony, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence “Not football but art history”
20 December Case Updates McQuaid v McQuaid (Re Estate of Terence Benedict McQuaid) [2022] NICh 18 Testamentary capacity, Psychiatry, Documentary evidence, 10. Report Writing, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits “Would you play on an uneven playing field?”
20 December Case Updates Modi v Government of India [2022] EWHC 2829 (Admin) Psychology, Extradition, Suicide risk, Psychiatry, 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing “Anything new on the capacity to resist the impulse to commit suicide?”
20 December Case Updates Baybasin, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Justice [2022] EWHC 2781 (Admin) Psychology, Psychiatry, Risk assessment, Security Catagorisation, 05. Rules and Regulations, 14. Giving Oral Evidence “The risks of making a risk assessment”
20 December News 2022 in Review: Expert Evidence under scrutiny 10. Report Writing, 06. Receiving Instructions, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 16. Maintaining your professional edge EWI Chief Executive Officer, Simon Berney-Edwards, shares his thoughts on 2022, a year where Expert Witnesses have faced increasing scrutiny.
18 December News 6 Top Tips to Protect Your Business Terms of Engagement, Terms and conditions, contracts, 02. Setting Fees and Getting Paid Hazel Napier from BEB Contract & Legal Services have come up with the following top tips to make sure your business is protected