﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:28:04 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Expert Witness Institute</title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk:443/Home/rss/2066</link><atom:link href="https://portal.ewi.org.uk:443/Home/rss/2066" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Disclosure and redaction of medical and safeguarding records]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/disclosure-and-redaction-of-medical-and-safeguarding-records</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 We have previously considered the problem for experts of redacted medical records. This, and the actual disclosure of medical, and also safeguarding, records is an issue in this ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/disclosure-and-redaction-of-medical-and-safeguarding-records</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1073]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Berney-Edwards]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Help us map those working in the UK as Expert Witnesses]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/help-us-map-those-working-in-the-uk-as-expert-witnesses</link><description><![CDATA[ We need your help to map those working as Expert Witnesses in the UK.  

 Initial research we have undertaken suggests that there are around 9,000 people in the UK undertaking expert witness work ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:45 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/help-us-map-those-working-in-the-uk-as-expert-witnesses</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1078]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Gary Alexander MacDougall v Lloyd Philip Thomas & Ors [2026] EWHC 1142 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/gary-alexander-macdougall-v-lloyd-philip-thomas-ors-2026-ewhc-1142-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The case focussed on the validity of a will and codicil made by a wealthy lady, Mrs MacDougall, as well as a number of substantial gifts and transactions made in the years before her ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:00:14 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/gary-alexander-macdougall-v-lloyd-philip-thomas-ors-2026-ewhc-1142-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1077]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Some guidance for experts in professional disciplinary proceedings]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/some-guidance-for-experts-in-professional-disciplinary-proceedings</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 In these professional disciplinary proceedings it was considered highly unusual for an expert to act on behalf of a Registrant having also provided a character reference in ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/some-guidance-for-experts-in-professional-disciplinary-proceedings</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1072]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Experts who rise above the fray and fully discharge their duties to assist the Court]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/experts-who-rise-above-the-fray-and-fully-discharge-their-duties-to-assist-the-court</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The case concerned around 40 studio recordings of performances which were given by the members of the Jimi Hendrix Experience. The expert witnesses in New York law were commended by ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:27 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/experts-who-rise-above-the-fray-and-fully-discharge-their-duties-to-assist-the-court</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1075]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Berney-Edwards]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Praise for experts gives insight into what makes oral evidence credible]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/praise-for-experts-gives-insight-into-what-makes-oral-evidence-credible</link><description><![CDATA[   

 We always appreciate it when we read judgments where the judge has taken the opportunity to set out explicitly the reasons why an expert was impressive or credible, such as the approach in the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:00:23 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/praise-for-experts-gives-insight-into-what-makes-oral-evidence-credible</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1071]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Car-Wizard Limited v Vixen Surface Treatments Limited [2026] EWHC 685 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/car-wizard-limited-v-vixen-surface-treatments-limited-2026-ewhc-685-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The claimant asserted misrepresentation and breach of a collateral contract by the defendant in respect of the supply of a vertical diamond cutting lathe for the claimant’s car wheel ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:00:52 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/car-wizard-limited-v-vixen-surface-treatments-limited-2026-ewhc-685-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1070]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unregulated Experts in Family Court Children Proceedings]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/unregulated-experts-in-family-court-children-proceedings</link><description><![CDATA[   

 From March to June 2025, the Family Procedure Rule Committee held a  consultation  on new Family Procedure Rule 25.5A concerning the instruction of unregulated experts. The consultation also ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:05 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/unregulated-experts-in-family-court-children-proceedings</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1069]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Kingman]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Working with Expert Witnesses in Clinical Negligence Claims: Practical Considerations and Common Pitfalls]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/working-with-expert-witnesses-in-clinical-negligence-claims-practical-considerations-and-common-pitfalls</link><description><![CDATA[   

 In his  March 2026 article , Thomas Hamilton provides a clear exposition of the expert's role and best practice in serious injury litigation when acting for claimants. In clinical negligence ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:02 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/working-with-expert-witnesses-in-clinical-negligence-claims-practical-considerations-and-common-pitfalls</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1066]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[David Abbott & Ors v Ministry of Defence [2026] EWHC 941 (KB)]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/david-abbott-ors-v-ministry-of-defence-2026-ewhc-941-kb</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The judgment dealt with two test cases and a number of generic issues arising from a series of claims brought by former members of the military for damages for noise induced hearing ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:43 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/david-abbott-ors-v-ministry-of-defence-2026-ewhc-941-kb</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1065]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>