﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:34:23 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[A substantial limit to its evidential value]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/a-substantial-limit-to-its-evidential-value</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 This is a fascinating case in terms of the expert’s qualifications, training and experience. As a result of the expert not setting these out in the report, and for other reasons, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:31 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/a-substantial-limit-to-its-evidential-value</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1139]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rose Wilson, Mariya Rankin, and Bhavina Vasishta]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Role of Expert Witnesses in Building Safety Disputes - An Urgent Rethink?]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/the-role-of-expert-witnesses-in-building-safety-disputes-an-urgent-rethink</link><description><![CDATA[   

 In this article, Rose Wilson and Mariya Rankin from  Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP , and Bhavina Vasishta from  Rimkus  consider whether the role of expert witnesses in building ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:56 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/the-role-of-expert-witnesses-in-building-safety-disputes-an-urgent-rethink</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1137]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The mandatory duty on range of opinion]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/the-mandatory-duty-on-range-of-opinion</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Summary 

 The Claimant was suing in relation to profound disabilities he suffered due to the Defendant’s admitted clinical negligence. While some of the experts were praised, some were ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:00:08 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/the-mandatory-duty-on-range-of-opinion</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1141]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Scottish Medicolegal Conference 2026]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/scottish-medicolegal-conference-2026</link><description><![CDATA[   

 The EWI held the annual Scottish Medicolegal Conference at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow on 18 September. The event featured great speakers and panels and lots of interaction with the ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:51 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/scottish-medicolegal-conference-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1140]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Categorisation of injuries for sentencing purposes]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/categorisation-of-injuries-for-sentencing-purposes</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 Many medical experts from a variety of specialties, but in particular accident and emergency, may be called upon to advise the court as to the nature, extent and potential ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:19 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/categorisation-of-injuries-for-sentencing-purposes</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1133]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Psychologists and general practitioner records]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/psychologists-and-general-practitioner-records</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 This case has important lessons for psychology and psychiatry expert witnesses and also for lawyers. It makes clear that, at least in the Asylum and Immigration Chamber, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/psychologists-and-general-practitioner-records</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1132]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexandra Winch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Working with Expert Witnesses: Joint Expert Meetings]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/working-with-expert-witnesses-joint-expert-meetings</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Joint expert meetings: best practice, common pitfalls, and what instructing solicitors expect 

  Joint expert meetings are often pivotal in litigation. Their importance should not be ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:42 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/working-with-expert-witnesses-joint-expert-meetings</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1129]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Berney-Edwards]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[EWI releases workforce mapping research report]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/ewi-releases-workforce-mapping-research-report</link><description><![CDATA[   

 This year, the Expert Witness Institute (EWI) embarked on an ambitious project to gain more insight into the size and demographics of the Expert Witness workforce. This dataset will be ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:00:33 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/ewi-releases-workforce-mapping-research-report</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1134]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[EWI Guidance on Acting for Litigants in Person]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/ewi-guidance-on-acting-for-litigants-in-person</link><description><![CDATA[   

 We have revised our recently published Guidance for experts on acting for litigants in person ('LiP'). After engagement with members, we have decided to amend our previous general advice to ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:30:18 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/ewi-guidance-on-acting-for-litigants-in-person</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1120]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Blackpool Borough Council v RR [2026] EWFC 69]]></title><link>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/blackpool-borough-council-v-rr-2026-ewfc-69</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 Laura Langley, 38, was alleged to have killed her seven-week-old daughter Edith who collapsed at the family home in Blackpool, Lancashire, in the early hours of 20 November 2020. ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://portal.ewi.org.uk/News/blackpool-borough-council-v-rr-2026-ewfc-69</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1131]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>