21 February Case Updates Sullivan v Bury Street Capital Limited [2021] EWCA Civ 1694 Psychiatry, 10. Report Writing, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Equality Act 2010 Substantial adverse effect Prognosis
21 February Case Updates Martin v Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust [2021] EWHC 3058 (QB) Psychology, Psychiatry, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Capacity Psychometric testing Frontal lobe damage Executive function
21 February Case Updates R v Grusza In the Crown Court, Cambridge, November 2021, unreported 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Procedural rules Responsibilities of experts instructed by the prosecution Disclosure Legal privilege Answers to questions
14 December Case Updates Byrne v R [2021] EWCA Crim 107 Forensic accountancy, 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements, 14. Giving Oral Evidence, 16. Maintaining your professional edge, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits The case: Appeals against convictions relating to the selling of carbon credits.
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 AI v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] UKAITUR PA020572020 Vulnerability, Immigration and asylum, 10. Report Writing, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: Psychiatry Psychology
22 November Case Updates TMO Renewables Ltd v Yeo [2021] EWHC 2773 (Ch) Undisclosed investigation / enquiries, 07. Working with Instructing Parties, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: General
22 November Case Updates Good Law Project Ltd, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2021] EWHC 2595 (TCC) Duty of Expert, Compliance with procedural rules, Undisclosed instructions, Instruction in the form of discussion, Reliance on undisclosed data, 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: General
22 November Case Updates Re BU [2021] EWCOP 54 Psychology, Psychiatry, Capacity to marry, Capacity to contact, Coercive control, Capacity to enter civil partnership, 05. Rules and Regulations, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits Relevance: Psychiatry Psychology
10 November News Judge invites Crown Prosecution Service to undertake inquiry into Expert Witness 05. Rules and Regulations, 10. Report Writing, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits The judge in a recent murder trial has suggested the CPS undertake an inquiry after it was found that the prosecution's Expert Witness had "lost sight of his overriding duty to the court, and failed to comply with the requirements of Crim PD Part 19 and the CPS Guidance to Experts."