24 August 2021 Wiebke Morgan 2952 Case Updates Wigan Borough Council v Scullindale Global Limited [2021] EWHC 779 (Ch) by Wiebke Morgan There was a challenge the independence of a chartered surveyor valuation expert, citing his incognito site visit and his close identification with his client and his instructing solicitors to the extent of using the word "we" in the context of requesting documents from the defendants. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Change of opinionIndependenceLanguage16. Criticism and Complaints14. Changing your opinion08. Working with Instructing Parties Related articles Expert Report or MG11 form? Handling future work arising from an existing instruction through a third-party you no longer have a contractual relationship with Lorimer-Wing v Hashmi [2026] EWHC 1843 (Ch) Dermot Speight & Ors (as trustees of the Thornaby Angling Association) v Robert James Pickersgill [2026] EWCC 48 EWI Guidance on Acting for Litigants in Person Switch article WWRT Limited v Tyshchenko [2021] EWHC 939 (Ch) Previous Article Beattie Passive Norse Limited v Canham Consulting Limited [2021] EWHC 1116 (TCC) Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.