27 July 2020 Priya Vaidya 3312 Case Updates Valerie Bannister v Freemans Public Limited Company by Priya Vaidya Nature of case: It is alleged that the Deceased was exposed to asbestos, negligently and/or in breach of statutory duty, probably more than 35 years ago in the course of his employment by Freemans plc. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Impartiality16. Criticism and Complaints15. Giving Oral Evidence Related articles Regal BA Limited v Jun Zhang [2026] EWHC 1446 (Ch) A Day in the Life of a General Practitioner Expert Witness Ill-health and sentencing 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 Switch article A Local Authority v AW (by the Official Solicitor as his Litigation Friend) [2020] EWCOP 24, 2020 WL 02573176 Previous Article FL (by his children's guardian) v EN, A Local Authority, AK, JL [2020] EWCA Civ 20, 2020 WL 00353639 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.