6 December Industry News Supreme Court rules on uncontroverted evidence The trial in Griffiths vs TUI was considered unfair and the Supreme Courts have stated that courts should generally accept uncontroverted evidence.
30 November EWI News British Medical Experts approved as an EWI Corporate Partner Medico-legal, EWI Corporate Partner EWI is delighted to announce that British Medical Experts have been approved as a Corporate Partner.
23 November Starting your Expert Witness Business Make sure you pay your expert! Law Society Gazette reports on a case where an Expert Witness refused to act after accusing solicitors of not paying him and naming him on cases without his knowledge.
20 November Giving Oral Evidence Sir Michael Davies lecture 2023: The criticism of Expert Witnesses in the courts We invited The Honourable Mr Justice Williams, High Court judge and chair of The Family Justice Council Subcommittee on Experts, to share his views on criticism.
17 November Rules and Regulations When can permission be granted to use Expert Evidence? Recent judgment highlights the key tests
18 October EWI News Kay Linnell and Tony Saggers awarded Honorary Fellowship of the EWI Presentations were made at the Sir Michael Davies Lecture on the 18th October.
16 October Case Updates Jennings v Otis Ltd [2023] EWHC 2039 (KB) Negligence, Experts’ joint inspection, Accident, Engineering Witness attendance at experts’ meeting
16 October Case Updates OXR v Mid and South Essex Hospital NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 2006 (KB) Negligence, Medical expert, ENT surgery Openness and reliance on the views of unidentified colleagues
16 October Starting your Expert Witness Business Astley (A minor) v Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 1921 (KB) General, Issues, Evidence Failure to have regard to the Particulars of Claim
16 October Case Updates A (Article 13(b): Mental Ill-health) [2023] EWHC 2082 (Fam) Psychology, Psychiatry, 1980 Hague Convention 1980 Hague Convention reports