20 December 2022 Priya Vaidya 2518 Case Updates McQuaid v McQuaid (Re Estate of Terence Benedict McQuaid) [2022] NICh 18 byPriya Vaidya “Would you play on an uneven playing field?” The case: The plaintiff, the eldest son of the late Terence Benedict McQuaid (‘the deceased’) who died on 30 July 2018, sought a declaration that a Will purportedly executed by the deceased on 17 July 2018 (‘the disputed Will’) was invalid on two discrete grounds including that the deceased lacked the necessary capacity at the time of execution. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Testamentary capacityPsychiatryDocumentary evidence10. Records Assessments and Site Visits11. Report Writing13. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements Related articles Experts who rise above the fray and fully discharge their duties to assist the Court Car-Wizard Limited v Vixen Surface Treatments Limited [2026] EWHC 685 (Ch) Working with Expert Witnesses in Clinical Negligence Claims: Practical Considerations and Common Pitfalls David Abbott & Ors v Ministry of Defence [2026] EWHC 941 (KB) Mesothelioma or lung cancer? Comments are only visible to subscribers.