19 March News Covid-19 and the Courts The Lord Chief Justice has today issued guidance today which makes it clear that remote hearings are now the default position.
13 February News Experts take note! Expert failing in his duties ordered to pay part of the defendant's costs
3 February News EWI responds to Medical Experts in Family Courts Consultation The EWI has submitted a response to the President of the Family Division Working Group on Medical Experts in the Family Courts Draft Report which has been out for consultation.
31 January News EWI responds to Draft Practice Directions The EWI has responded to a recent consultation on the revision of the Practice Directions for the Upper Tribunal, Lands Chamber.
17 December News Somek & Associates approved as an EWI Corporate Partner EWI is delighted to announce that Somek & Associates have been approved as a Corporate Partner.
25 November News Premier Medical Group approved as an EWI Corporate Partner EWI are delighted to announce that Premier Medical Group have been approved as a Corporate Partner.
5 November News Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Expert Witnesses 07. Receiving Instructions, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing, 14. Changing your opinion, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, 12. Responding to questions, 15. Giving Oral Evidence The expert is now closely regulated by the rules. Provided that they conduct themselves in an honest, competent and careful professional manner they are unlikely to transgress the rules. However, experience has shown that there are pitfalls, pitfalls which may have serious consequences.
21 October News Experts Matter When it comes to supporting the rule of law... EXPERTS MATTER … As Lord Neuberger delivers the keynote address at the annual conference of the Expert Witness Institute in October 2019 Elizabeth Robson Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers went along to observe….
20 October News EWI Singapore delivers successful Conference On the 15th October, EWI Singapore held a successful and well attended conference.
14 October News Saba Naqshbandi joins EWI Board of Governors The Expert Witness Institute is delighted to welcome Saba Naqshbandi to the Board of Governors.