3 January Case Updates Re AB (Child Abuse: Expert Witnesses) [1994] EWHC Fam 5 Child abuse, Experts duty, Paediatrics, Brittle bone density, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, 15. Giving Oral Evidence, 16. Criticism and Complaints “The hazards of flying a kite in court”
3 January Case Updates Re X, Y and Z (Children) [2010] EWHC B12 (Fam) Medical expert, Medical records, Paediatrics, Fabricated or induced illness, Letter of Instruction, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing, 07. Receiving Instructions “Do as you are told”
3 January Case Updates Lehman Brothers Holdings Scottish v Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc [2021] EWCA Civ 1523 (CA) Nature of expert evidence, 06. Rules and Regulations, 15. Giving Oral Evidence “Do experts give evidence of fact?”
20 December Case Updates Modi v Government of India [2022] EWHC 2829 (Admin) Psychology, Extradition, Suicide risk, Psychiatry, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing “Anything new on the capacity to resist the impulse to commit suicide?”
20 December Case Updates Baybasin, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Justice [2022] EWHC 2781 (Admin) Psychology, Psychiatry, Risk assessment, Security Catagorisation, 06. Rules and Regulations, 15. Giving Oral Evidence “The risks of making a risk assessment”
27 September Case Updates DPP v MR [2022] IECA 192 Psychiatry, Sentencing, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing Relevance: Psychiatry Topic: Sentencing
10 August Case Updates Martlet Homes Ltd v Mulalley & Co Ltd [2022] EWHC 1813 (TCC) Fire safety, 06. Rules and Regulations, 10. 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) 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing Topics: Admissibility of expert evidence
13 June Case Updates Mooreland and Owenvarragh Residents’ Association, Re Application for Judicial Review [2022] NIQB 40 06. Rules and Regulations Topics: Admissibility of expert evidence Ultimate issue
10 June Case Updates North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group v E (Covid Vaccination) [2022] EWCOP 15 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing Topics: Experts’ duties