12 September 2022 Simon Berney-Edwards 4286 News Reflecting on a bad experience in Court bySimon Berney-Edwards Over the Summer, we learnt of a judgment which mentioned one of our members where things had not gone well for the member. The member has 25 years of experience providing medical reports for Claimants and Defendants and have kept up to date with their Continuing Professional Development for their Expert Witness practice. So we were concerned and keen to understand what had happened. The member was keen to reflect on the experience and to share their learning with others, so we sat down to talk it through. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags 16. Criticism and Complaints14. Changing your opinion15. Giving Oral Evidence Related articles Take care not to conflate your role as a contractor with your duties as an expert witness Some guidance for experts in professional disciplinary proceedings Experts who rise above the fray and fully discharge their duties to assist the Court Praise for experts gives insight into what makes oral evidence credible Car-Wizard Limited v Vixen Surface Treatments Limited [2026] EWHC 685 (Ch) Switch article Letter reveals Expert discussed the contents of the Joint Statement with counsel Previous Article EWI Board publish Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.