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18 August News Expert criticised for tending to be an advocate and concerns about their objectivity or reliability also noted Expert evidence, Expert's behaviour, Independence, Objectivity, 05. Rules and Regulations, 14. Giving Oral Evidence An expert on Lebanese Banking Law has been criticised for his tendency to advocate , and evidence the expert had given in another case led to judge being concerned about the expert's reliability due to lack of atttention to detail.
10 August Case Updates Watts v North Bristol NHS Trust [2022] EWHC 2048 (QB) Joint statement, Surgical, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements Topics: Joint Statements
10 August Case Updates Martlet Homes Ltd v Mulalley & Co Ltd [2022] EWHC 1813 (TCC) Fire safety, 05. Rules and Regulations, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Documents and materials seen Legal privilege
10 August Case Updates Lidl Great Britain Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd [2022] EWHC 1434 (Ch) 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing Topics: Admissibility of expert evidence
10 August News Experts in the Family Justice System Symposium: The Long and Winding Road. 12 October 2022 Expert evidence, Symposium, Family Law The Family Justice Council Experts Sub-Committee invites the judiciary, legal, medical and allied professions to register your interest in: Experts in the Family Justice System Symposium: The Long and Winding Road.
10 August Case Updates Gallagher v Gallagher (No.2) (Financial Remedies) [2022] EWFC 53 Hot-tubbing, Impartiality, 07. Working with Instructing Parties, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Topics: Experts’ duties Impartiality Concurrent expert evidence (‘hot-tubbing’)
8 August News EWI signs Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE) Pledge in support of the push for full parity The Expert Witness Institute has committed its support as an organisation for the recently launched Equal Representation for Expert Witnesses (ERE) Pledge.
28 July News Forensic Science Regulator Newsletter forensic science, regulator, rebranding The first Newsletter from the statutory Forensic Science Regulator. has been published.
28 July News EWI welcome BEB Consultancy (UK) Ltd as Supplier Partner supplier partner, contracts We are pleased to welcome BEB Consultancy as a new Supplier Partner. They specialise in writing bespoke business contracts, typically terms & conditions, sub-contractor agreements, shareholder agreements and more.