11 January 2021 Priya Vaidya 3494 Case Updates Magee v Joy Angela Willmott [2020] EWHC 1378 (QB), 2020 WL 02797582 byPriya Vaidya Upon reviewing the expert evidence, it was noted that it did not appear to support many of the pleaded allegations of breach of duty. The judge said that all practitioners must take care to ensure that the pleadings properly reflect the expert opinion and do not contain unfounded allegations. Learning point: If you are sent the draft Particulars of Claim or any other document setting out the allegations of breach of duty in a clinical negligence case, you must check that the allegations are supported by your evidence and, if not, point it out. Share Print Tags 07. Receiving Instructions08. Working with Instructing Parties Related articles A deficient capacity assessment The Isolation of Experts Podcast Episode 20: Review of 2025 Peter Marples & Ors v Secretary of State for Education [2025] EWHC 2794 (Ch) Draft report retains litigation privilege (at least for now) Switch article Morrow v Shrewsbury Rugby Union Football Club Limited [2020] EWHC 999 (QB), 2020 WL 02089194 Previous Article Morrison v Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust [2020] EWHC 91 (QB), 2020 WL 00410775 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.