22 November Case Updates AB v Her Majesty’s Advocate [2021] HCJAC 43 Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personali, Psychopathy Check List, Risk Management Agency, Risk assessment, Psychopathy, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: Psychology Psychiatry
22 November Case Updates Stansfield v British Broadcasting Corporation [2021] EWHC 2638 (QB) Concussive brain injury, Mitigating loss, Inappropriate signs, Somatic symptom disorder, Unexplained symptoms, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Relevance: Psychiatry Psychology Audio-vestibular medicine Neurology
22 November Case Updates Re CSB 123 Ltd [2021] EWHC 2506 (Ch) Duty to the court, Cross-examination, Valuation methodology, Comparables, Multipliers, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence The case: An application brought under the Insolvency Act 1986.
22 November Case Updates AHA v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] UKAITUR PA014032020 Nature of Expertise, 10. Report Writing, 01. Starting your Expert Witness Business, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 15. Criticism and Complaints Relevence: General
29 September News Giving evidence in court is not a game Expert evidence, Compliance with court rules, Oral testimony, Expert's duty, 14. Giving Oral Evidence ICC JUDGE BARBER in REYNOLDS (for CSB 123 LIMITED) -v- Stanbury (England and Wales High Court (Chancery Division) 23rd September 2021). Judge criticises expert witness for failing to comply with his overriding duty to assist the court in oral testimony.
7 September News Judge overturns decision to call claimant's medical expert in Fast-Track trial. 05. Rules and Regulations, 14. Giving Oral Evidence In a judgment earlier in the year, HHJ Freedman overturned a decision to call a claimant’s medical expert because the defendant had provided no reasoning for why the expert needed to be called for questioning.
1 September News A CHILD PSYCHIATRIST: EXPERT ROLES IN THE CRIMINAL COURT The Psychiatric Expert in Court by Dr Anthony W Baker (Part 3) 14. Giving Oral Evidence This is the third article in a series looking at different aspects of the roles that a child psychiatrist might play in the Crown Court.
26 August Case Updates Walkden v Drayton Manor Park Ltd [2021] EWHC 2056 (QB) Psychiatry, Field of expertise, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Relevance: General Psychiatry Issues: Field of expertise
26 August Case Updates TMO Renewables Ltd v Yeo & Ors [2021] EWHC 2033 (Ch) Expert's duty, Assumptions, 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Relevance: General Issues: Experts’ duties Assumptions
26 August Case Updates Deutsche Bank AG v Sebastian Holdings, Inc. 2021 WL 02483400 Independence, Demeanour of Witness, Expert's duty, Fees, 10. Report Writing, 02. Setting Fees and Getting Paid, 13. Changing your opinion, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Relevance: General Topics: Expert's duties Independence Demeanour Fees