New EWI Guidance on Being instructed as a Single Joint Expert New EWI Guidance on Being instructed as a Single Joint Expert

New EWI Guidance on Being instructed as a Single Joint Expert

The EWI has just released its new Guidance on Being instructed as a Single Joint Expert with invaluable and easily accessible information and...
Fourth Amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2023 – November 2025 Fourth Amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2023 – November 2025

Fourth Amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2023 – November 2025

The Lady Chief Justice has issued the fourth amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2023 which includes changes to chapter 7 (Expert Evidence),...
O v C [2025] EWFC 334 O v C [2025] EWFC 334

O v C [2025] EWFC 334

A mother applied to set aside what she submitted were findings made five years ago by a district judge concerning the party’s...
Aaron Haley v Newcold Ltd [2025] EWCC 57 Aaron Haley v Newcold Ltd [2025] EWCC 57

Aaron Haley v Newcold Ltd [2025] EWCC 57

The Claimant alleged that an accident five years earlier was the cause of the amputation of his lower leg. The judge criticised the Claimant’s...

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Louis v The Home Office [2021] EWHC 288 (QB), 2021 WL 00542118
Case Updates

Louis v The Home Office [2021] EWHC 288 (QB), 2021 WL 00542118

Relevance:     Psychiatry

 

Topics:            Diagnosis

                        Causation

                        Taxonomy

                        Adjustment disorder

                        Depressive illness

R v Rebelo [2021] EWCA Crim 306, 2021 WL 00848726
Case Updates

R v Rebelo [2021] EWCA Crim 306, 2021 WL 00848726

Relevance:      General

Psychiatry

 

Topics:            Capacity

                        Voluntariness

                        Free will

                        Gross negligence manslaughter

Jarman v Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust [2021] EWHC 323 (QB), 2021 WL 00622030
Case Updates

Jarman v Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust [2021] EWHC 323 (QB), 2021 WL 00622030

Relevance:                  General

                                    Orthopaedics

Topics:                        Bias

                                    Reliance on literature

                                    Cauda equina syndrome

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