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Fortythree Tech Named EWI Platinum Sponsor for Key 2026 Events

DA (Whether to replace a Single Joint Expert), Re [2026] EWCOP 7 (T2) DA (Whether to replace a Single Joint Expert), Re [2026] EWCOP 7 (T2)

DA (Whether to replace a Single Joint Expert), Re [2026] EWCOP 7 (T2)

This case, in the Court of Protection, concerned whether a wealthy, elderly man lacked capacity. The judgment dealt primarily with an application by...
Expert evidence in a vacuum of facts and startling use of Smart Glasses by the claimant Expert evidence in a vacuum of facts and startling use of Smart Glasses by the claimant

Expert evidence in a vacuum of facts and startling use of Smart Glasses by the claimant

In straying from their original instructions, the expert developed an opinion without all the facts of the case and the second claimant was being...
Kamran Safi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 149 Kamran Safi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 149

Kamran Safi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWCA Civ 149

The Secretary of State for the Home Office was appealing the decision of the First Tier Tribunal (‘FTT’) to allow the Respondent’s...
UPDATE: New Forensic Science Regulator guidance for declaring compliance with the code of... UPDATE: New Forensic Science Regulator guidance for declaring compliance with the code of...

UPDATE: New Forensic Science Regulator guidance for declaring compliance with the code of...

The guidance sets out the text that you should use in your declarations for work undertaken in England and Wales for the English and Welsh Criminal...
New EWI guidance on Judicial criticism and dealing with regulatory/professional body... New EWI guidance on Judicial criticism and dealing with regulatory/professional body...

New EWI guidance on Judicial criticism and dealing with regulatory/professional body...

We have just published our new guidance on judicial criticism and dealing with regulatory/professional body complaints during a case. Our...
Podcast Episode 23: Experts in the Courts Podcast Episode 23: Experts in the Courts

Podcast Episode 23: Experts in the Courts

In March's episode of the Expert Matters Podcast, we discuss some recent examples of experts in the courts, drawing out the key learning points...

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The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care v PPE Medpro Limited [2025] EWHC 2486 (Comm)

The defendant was contracted, during the Covid lockdowns, to source and supply sterile gowns, which the claimant subsequently asserted were not contractually compliant. Issues for expert evidence included the sterility of the gowns and whether the claimant could have mitigated the loss by resale.

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Forensic Science Regulator Guidance on Forensic Science Activities: Interpretation and Communication

The Forensic Science Regulator has published new Guidance on Forensic Science Activities: Interpretation and Communication. The Guidance applies to all practitioners and sets out principles and expectations for interpretation and communications of observations from forensic science activities. 

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