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Update on the 20-page limit for expert reports on the Intermediate Track Update on the 20-page limit for expert reports on the Intermediate Track

Update on the 20-page limit for expert reports on the Intermediate Track

In this update on the 20-page limit for expert reports for cases on the Intermediate Track, we set out the position of the Civil Procedure Rule...
Frasers Group plc v Saxo Bank AS & Anor [2024] EWHC 188 (Comm) Frasers Group plc v Saxo Bank AS & Anor [2024] EWHC 188 (Comm)

Frasers Group plc v Saxo Bank AS & Anor [2024] EWHC 188 (Comm)

The judge considered, but did not reach a conclusion on, whether a party's communications with their expert before a joint meeting of...
O v O [2023] EWFC 161 O v O [2023] EWFC 161

O v O [2023] EWFC 161

A Single Joint Expert caused difficulties by an unwise pre-hearing exchange with one of the parties in the absence of the other party, and...
A spotlight on... the Post Office Horizon Scandal A spotlight on... the Post Office Horizon Scandal

A spotlight on... the Post Office Horizon Scandal

We’re starting a new EWI series with A spotlight on… the Post Office Horizon Scandal which looks at how the Post Office failed to listen...
A Day in the Life of a Threat, Risk and Harm Consultant, Expert Evidence Trainer, and... A Day in the Life of a Threat, Risk and Harm Consultant, Expert Evidence Trainer, and...

A Day in the Life of a Threat, Risk and Harm Consultant, Expert Evidence Trainer, and...

EWI Honorary Fellow Tony Saggers has been a drug trafficking Expert Witness since 1995, alongside a career in law enforcement that spanned 30 years....
Forensic Science Regulator consultation on the code of practice Forensic Science Regulator consultation on the code of practice

Forensic Science Regulator consultation on the code of practice

The Forensic Science Regulator is consulting on the draft for the development of version 2 of the forensic science code of practice.

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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

R v Dunleavy [2021] EWCA Crim 39
Case Updates

R v Dunleavy [2021] EWCA Crim 39

Issues:             Admissibility of expert evidence

                        Autistic spectrum disorder

                        Theory of mind

                        Admissibility of evidence

                        Mens rea

                        Appeal

Z v University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust [2020] EWCOP 69
Case Updates

Z v University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust [2020] EWCOP 69

Relevance:      General

                        Neurology

 

Topics:            Records

                        Consent to examination

                        Substance of all material instructions

                        Qualified opinion

The Government of the United States of America v Assange (2020) Westminster Magistrates’ Court
Case Updates

The Government of the United States of America v Assange (2020) Westminster Magistrates’ Court

‘Those bloody books’

 

Relevance:            General

                              Psychiatry

 

Topics:                   Extradition

                              Impartiality

                              Duty to court

                              Suicide risk

                              Autistic spectrum disorder

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