29 September News EWI welcome WeType as a new Supplier Partner As part of the partnership, WeType are offering a Free Trial for all EWI members (worth £34.50 plus VAT) so they can try the service.
25 September News Expert witnesses in legal aid cases 06. Rules and Regulations The government have just released revised guidance about expert witnesses in cases funded by legal aid, including fees, prior authority and provisions for specific types of expert.
7 September News Covid-19 Clinical Negligence Protocol: 2020 06. Rules and Regulations, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits New protocol encourages much more innovation including on-line examinations of clients for medical expert reports.
17 August News Could you be the next Forensic Science Regulator? The Home Secretary is seeking to appoint a new Forensic Science Regulator.
5 August News FREE CHAPTER from ‘A Practical Guide to the Use of Expert Evidence in Criminal Cases’ Criminal, 06. Rules and Regulations ‘A Practical Guide to the Use of Expert Evidence in Criminal Cases’ by Richard Padley
29 July News Change to the Statement of Truth in Civil Proceedings from 1st October 2020 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing The 122nd Update to the Practice Direction includes an improtant change to the Statement of Truth for Experts.
27 July Case Updates LK [2020] CSIH 40, 2020 WL 03841232 Obstetrics, Midwifery, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing, 07. Receiving Instructions, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: General Obstetrics/midwifery
27 July Case Updates Engie Fabricom (UK) Limited v MW High Tech Projects UK Limited [2020] EWHC 1626 (TCC), 2020 WL 03475564 11. Report Writing Relevance: General Topics: Referencing sources of information
27 July Case Updates F v Family Channel Ltd [2020] EWCA Civ 824 Psychiatric evidence, Capacity to litigate, Medical evidence, 06. Rules and Regulations Relevance: Psychiatry Topics: Medical evidence as to litigation capacity
27 July Case Updates TI v Bromley Youth Court [2020] EWHC 1204 (Admin), 2020 WL 02497661 Crime, Intermediary, 06. Rules and Regulations Relevance: Crime Topics: Intermediary