15 December Case Updates DP v London Borough of Hillingdon [2020] EWCOP 45, 2020 WL 05819325 Capacity cases, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: Psychiatry Issues: Capacity assessments Capacity to decide on accommodation
14 December News The responsibility of experts in relation to their written evidence 10. Report Writing, 07. Working with Instructing Parties A cautionary tale from a recent judgment from the Patents Court highlights an expert's responsibility.
2 December News EWI saddened by death of Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore EWI were shocked to hear of the death of Lord Kerr on the 1st December 2020.
24 November News Medical Experts in the Family Courts family court, Family Procedure Rule Committee, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 15. Criticism and Complaints EWI welcomes the final report and recommendations from the Family Division’s working group on Medical Experts in the Family Courts but raises continued concern about how these recommendations will be delivered.
24 November News Need for law firms to instruct ‘impartial, objective and reasonable’ expert witnesses 05. Rules and Regulations, 14. Giving Oral Evidence By Amanda Stevens, Managing Director, London and South - Hudgell Solicitors
24 November News Strengthening your credit control processes 02. Setting Fees and Getting Paid With tough restrictions in effect, Redwood Collections offer some useful tips to help strengthen your credit control process to avoid any unexpected loss of income.
10 November News Top ten tips for giving evidence remotely remote hearing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Due to the Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent restrictions, in the last seven months remote hearings have become the norm.
6 October Case Updates Akhmedova v Akhmedov [2020] EWHC 2235 (Fam), 2020 WL 04742216 Expert declaration, 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing Relevance: General Topic: Expert’s declaration
6 October Case Updates Legal and General Assurance Society Ltd, Re [2020] EWHC 2299 (Ch) 10. Report Writing Relevance: General Topic: Expert’s reasoning
6 October Case Updates Griffiths v TUI UK Ltd [2020] EWHC 2268 (QB) 05. Rules and Regulations, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Relevance: General Topics: Civil Procedure Rules Reasoning