30 May Case Updates Zanatta v Metroline Travel Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ 224 Assumptions, Accident reconstruction, Facts, 11. Report Writing, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits “In the absence of evidence …”
30 May Case Updates Barry v Ministry of Defence [2023] EWHC 459 (KB) Audiology, Otolaryngology, Noise induced hearing loss, Synaptopathy, Neuropathy, Literature, Diagnostic criteria, Rival methodologies, 11. Report Writing, 15. Giving Oral Evidence “My methodology is to be preferred …”
30 May Case Updates D v S [2023] EWCOP 8 Psychology, Psychiatry, Neurorehabilitation, Capacity to divorce, 06. Rules and Regulations “What is the test for capacity to divorce?”
30 May News The Justice System Depends on Expert Evidence 17. Maintaining your professional edge A review of the EWI Online Conference.
26 May News Easy, Tiger! Expert evidence, duty to restrict evidence, CPR, 06. Rules and Regulations Expert evidence must always be firmly tied to an issue which arises in the case.
22 May News Updated guidance on joint statements in newest edition of Kings Bench Guide Independence, Joint statement, Kings Bench, 06. Rules and Regulations, 13. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements clear guidance to legal advisers regarding joint statements by expert witnesses
16 May Day in the life "Work within your expertise. Remember that you are independent – and don’t be bullied by solicitors!" 11. Report Writing, 07. Receiving Instructions, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, 15. Giving Oral Evidence Insights on being an Expert Witness from Dr Brian Franks, EWI fellow.
15 May News Harrison Associates approved as an EWI Corporate Partner EWI is delighted to announce that Harrison Associates have been approved as a Corporate Partner.
12 May News EWI Annual Conference 2023: keynote speech focuses on enhancing Expert credibility Credibility, 14. Changing your opinion, 15. Giving Oral Evidence, 16. Criticism and Complaints, 17. Maintaining your professional edge Lady Justice Simler considered the practical things that Experts can do to enhance their credibility.
19 April News Replacing Expert Witnesses: Expert shopping or genuine concern? 06. Rules and Regulations Recent judgment considered the grounds for an application to replace two experts with one new expert and what documents should be disclosed.