﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sun, 31 May 2026 09:50:05 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Expert Witness Institute</title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net:443/Home/rss/2066</link><atom:link href="https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net:443/Home/rss/2066" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Experts who rise above the fray and fully discharge their duties to assist the Court]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/experts-who-rise-above-the-fray-and-fully-discharge-their-duties-to-assist-the-court</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The case concerned around 40 studio recordings of performances which were given by the members of the Jimi Hendrix Experience. The expert witnesses in New York law were commended by ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:27 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/experts-who-rise-above-the-fray-and-fully-discharge-their-duties-to-assist-the-court</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1075]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Berney-Edwards]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Praise for experts gives insight into what makes oral evidence credible]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/praise-for-experts-gives-insight-into-what-makes-oral-evidence-credible</link><description><![CDATA[   

 We always appreciate it when we read judgments where the judge has taken the opportunity to set out explicitly the reasons why an expert was impressive or credible, such as the approach in the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:00:23 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/praise-for-experts-gives-insight-into-what-makes-oral-evidence-credible</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1071]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Car-Wizard Limited v Vixen Surface Treatments Limited [2026] EWHC 685 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/car-wizard-limited-v-vixen-surface-treatments-limited-2026-ewhc-685-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The claimant asserted misrepresentation and breach of a collateral contract by the defendant in respect of the supply of a vertical diamond cutting lathe for the claimant’s car wheel ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:00:52 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/car-wizard-limited-v-vixen-surface-treatments-limited-2026-ewhc-685-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1070]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unregulated Experts in Family Court Children Proceedings]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/unregulated-experts-in-family-court-children-proceedings</link><description><![CDATA[   

 From March to June 2025, the Family Procedure Rule Committee held a  consultation  on new Family Procedure Rule 25.5A concerning the instruction of unregulated experts. The consultation also ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:05 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/unregulated-experts-in-family-court-children-proceedings</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1069]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Kingman]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Working with Expert Witnesses in Clinical Negligence Claims: Practical Considerations and Common Pitfalls]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/working-with-expert-witnesses-in-clinical-negligence-claims-practical-considerations-and-common-pitfalls</link><description><![CDATA[   

 In his  March 2026 article , Thomas Hamilton provides a clear exposition of the expert's role and best practice in serious injury litigation when acting for claimants. In clinical negligence ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:02 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/working-with-expert-witnesses-in-clinical-negligence-claims-practical-considerations-and-common-pitfalls</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1066]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[David Abbott & Ors v Ministry of Defence [2026] EWHC 941 (KB)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/david-abbott-ors-v-ministry-of-defence-2026-ewhc-941-kb</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The judgment dealt with two test cases and a number of generic issues arising from a series of claims brought by former members of the military for damages for noise induced hearing ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:43 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/david-abbott-ors-v-ministry-of-defence-2026-ewhc-941-kb</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1065]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Evidence as to fitness to participate in legal proceedings is expert evidence]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/evidence-as-to-fitness-to-participate-in-legal-proceedings-is-expert-evidence</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 Like the  Decker v Hopcraft  [2015] EWHC 1170 (QB), [2015] 4 WLUK 649 (in the Compendium) this is a judgment of particular relevance to general practitioners, although for reasons ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 09:59:23 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/evidence-as-to-fitness-to-participate-in-legal-proceedings-is-expert-evidence</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1064]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Mesothelioma or lung cancer?]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/mesothelioma-or-lung-cancer</link><description><![CDATA[   

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 The claimant was diagnosed in 2023 with mesothelioma, after attending his general practitioner complaining of shortness of breath. Initially, the treating hospital considered he was ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:51 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/mesothelioma-or-lung-cancer</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1063]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Experts acting in conflict zones]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/experts-acting-in-conflict-zones</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Recent events in the middle east have reminded us all how quickly dangerous situations can arise. Members may regularly act in conflict zones, or be offered work that requires them to travel ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:05 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/experts-acting-in-conflict-zones</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1061]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Berney-Edwards]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Previous criticism used to highlight defects in expert evidence]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/previous-criticism-used-to-highlight-defects-in-expert-evidence</link><description><![CDATA[   

   

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 The case of Maina Kumari Rai v Advantage Insurance Company Limited (T/A Hastings Insurance) [2026] EWHC 784 (KB) provides a good reminder that previous criticism can be brought ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/previous-criticism-used-to-highlight-defects-in-expert-evidence</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1057]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>