Litigation capacity Litigation capacity

Litigation capacity

Although accepting the medical expert's conclusion on the First Defendant's capacity to appear in court, the Bailiff noted that any further...
Professor Keith Rix and Alison Somek awarded Honorary Fellowship of the EWI Professor Keith Rix and Alison Somek awarded Honorary Fellowship of the EWI

Professor Keith Rix and Alison Somek awarded Honorary Fellowship of the EWI

The pair were presented with their award at the Sir Michael Davies Lecture on the 9th October.
Chifley Holdings Ltd (BVI) v The Commissioners For HMRC [2024] UKUT 301 (LC) Chifley Holdings Ltd (BVI) v The Commissioners For HMRC [2024] UKUT 301 (LC)

Chifley Holdings Ltd (BVI) v The Commissioners For HMRC [2024] UKUT 301 (LC)

The judge found that it was without justification and entirely unecessary for an expert to question the opposing expert's professionalism and...
Fact finding by experts Fact finding by experts

Fact finding by experts

The court could see no basis on which the plaintiffs could seek to rely on any agreement reached between the experts as to the underlying...
A Day in the Life of a Water Quality Expert A Day in the Life of a Water Quality Expert

A Day in the Life of a Water Quality Expert

Tim White is a chartered chemist who uses his expertise to assess chemical risk from exposure to water. He has been an Expert Witness for over 40...
Quarterly Update on EWI's Advocacy Work Quarterly Update on EWI's Advocacy Work

Quarterly Update on EWI's Advocacy Work

One of the key roles of the Expert Witness Institute is to ensure that policy, rule and regulatory changes are informed by the experience of our...
October 1st Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules October 1st Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules

October 1st Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules

On 1 October 2024, the latest amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules will come into force.
Episode 4: Expert Fees Episode 4: Expert Fees

Episode 4: Expert Fees

Simon and Sean discuss expert fees and catch up with Dominic Woodhouse from Partners in Costs to talk about cost management and budgeting in civil...

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