30 October News Thomas Murray Joins EWI as a Corporate Partner Corporate Partner, membership, cyber risk We are pleased to welcome a new Corporate Partner
18 July News Women appointed or testified as sole expert witnesses in just 9% of disputes worldwide in 2023, ERE survey reveals equal representation, ERE, female experts, survey results The results of the 2024 ERE survey suggest change is happening but very slowly
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14 December News Membership Review 2022-23 membership, growth, review Our Membership Manager reflects on the past membership year
30 November News British Medical Experts approved as an EWI Corporate Partner Medico-legal, EWI Corporate Partner EWI is delighted to announce that British Medical Experts have been approved as a Corporate Partner.
16 October Case Updates Jennings v Otis Ltd [2023] EWHC 2039 (KB) Negligence, Experts’ joint inspection, Accident, Engineering, 05. Rules and Regulations, 06. Receiving Instructions, 07. Working with Instructing Parties, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements Witness attendance at experts’ meeting
16 October Case Updates OXR v Mid and South Essex Hospital NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 2006 (KB) Negligence, Medical expert, ENT surgery, 13. Changing your opinion, 12. Experts Discussions and Joint Statements Openness and reliance on the views of unidentified colleagues
16 October Case Updates Astley (A minor) v Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 1921 (KB) Issues, Evidence, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Failure to have regard to the Particulars of Claim
16 October Case Updates A (Article 13(b): Mental Ill-health) [2023] EWHC 2082 (Fam) Psychology, Psychiatry, 1980 Hague Convention, 10. Report Writing, 09. Records Assessments and Site Visits 1980 Hague Convention reports
16 October Case Updates Ogonowska, R v (Rev1) [2023] EWCA Crim 1021 Psychiatry, Credibility of expert, 10. Report Writing, 14. Giving Oral Evidence Judicial criticism is not fatal