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Qing Li & Ors v Fan Demetris Yuan & Anor [2026] EWHC 272 (Comm)
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Qing Li & Ors v Fan Demetris Yuan & Anor [2026] EWHC 272 (Comm)

by Sean Mosby

 

Summary

Shortly after the close of the trial, the Claimants sought permission to rely on a short further addendum report from their expert in PRC law, Mr X. The Judge refused the application on the grounds that it would not be fair or proportionate to admit further expert evidence from Mr X.

Learning points

Learning points for experts
  • Your reports should fully set out your opinion. Unless you know otherwise, do not assume that you will get a further opportunity to state your opinion.

Learning points for instructing parties
  • The Court is unlikely to exercise its discretion to admit evidence after the conclusion of the trial.

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