﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:38:59 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/News/Case-Updates/rss/603</link><atom:link href="https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net:443/News/Case-Updates/rss/603" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Diclofenac and the risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/diclofenac-and-the-risk-of-post-ercp-pancreatitis</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 Although the detail of this judgment is for diabetologists and gastroenterologists it is of general interest with regard to its treatment of statistical evidence, reliance on odds ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:00:04 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/diclofenac-and-the-risk-of-post-ercp-pancreatitis</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1107]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Regal BA Limited v Jun Zhang [2026] EWHC 1446 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/regal-ba-limited-v-jun-zhang-2026-ewhc-1446-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Summary 

 The claimant sought damages amounting to the difference between the £16.9 million contract sale price from a failed house sale and the sum ultimately obtained for the property of ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:00:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/regal-ba-limited-v-jun-zhang-2026-ewhc-1446-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1102]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samah Boulis]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Lessons for Expert Witnesses from O'Neill v Scottish Ambulance Service  Board: Independence, Expertise and the Boundaries of Expert Opinion in Remote Clinical Triage]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/lessons-for-expert-witnesses-from-oneill-v-scottish-ambulance-service-board-independence-expertise-and-the-boundaries-of-expert-opinion-in-remote-clinical-triage</link><description><![CDATA[   

  Dr Samah Boulis  is a very experienced General Practitioner who provides expert evidence in medico-legal proceedings. She works as a full time NHS GP and is fully registered with the General ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:20 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/lessons-for-expert-witnesses-from-oneill-v-scottish-ambulance-service-board-independence-expertise-and-the-boundaries-of-expert-opinion-in-remote-clinical-triage</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1086]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Do not leave it until cross-examination to reveal your true opinion]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/do-not-leave-it-until-cross-examination-to-reveal-your-true-opinion</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Summary 

 The Claimant suffered serious injuries in a road traffic accident after the Defendant, who was driving out of a side road, collided with the Claimant’s motorbike. Despite being aware ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:00:18 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/do-not-leave-it-until-cross-examination-to-reveal-your-true-opinion</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1090]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Ill-health and sentencing]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/ill-health-and-sentencing</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 After summarising the case law, the court in this case stated that there is a high threshold to be reached in order for ill health or physical disability to impinge upon the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:08 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/ill-health-and-sentencing</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1074]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Take care not to conflate your role as a contractor with your duties as an expert witness]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/take-care-not-to-conflate-your-role-as-a-contractor-with-your-duties-as-an-expert-witness</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Summary 

 The parties disagreed on the extent of the repairs required to the joists, and the manner in which the repairs should be effected, following the collapse of part of the ceiling in a ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:00:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/take-care-not-to-conflate-your-role-as-a-contractor-with-your-duties-as-an-expert-witness</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1083]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Disclosure and redaction of medical and safeguarding records]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/disclosure-and-redaction-of-medical-and-safeguarding-records</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 We have previously considered the problem for experts of redacted medical records. This, and the actual disclosure of medical, and also safeguarding, records is an issue in this ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/disclosure-and-redaction-of-medical-and-safeguarding-records</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1073]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Mosby]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Gary Alexander MacDougall v Lloyd Philip Thomas & Ors [2026] EWHC 1142 (Ch)]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/gary-alexander-macdougall-v-lloyd-philip-thomas-ors-2026-ewhc-1142-ch</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Summary 

 The case focussed on the validity of a will and codicil made by a wealthy lady, Mrs MacDougall, as well as a number of substantial gifts and transactions made in the years before her ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:00:14 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/gary-alexander-macdougall-v-lloyd-philip-thomas-ors-2026-ewhc-1142-ch</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1077]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Rix]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Some guidance for experts in professional disciplinary proceedings]]></title><link>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/some-guidance-for-experts-in-professional-disciplinary-proceedings</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Commentary 

 In these professional disciplinary proceedings it was considered highly unusual for an expert to act on behalf of a Registrant having also provided a character reference in ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://ewi-live-portal.azurewebsites.net/News/Case-Updates/some-guidance-for-experts-in-professional-disciplinary-proceedings</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[4e949f20-0dde-4e0c-8c52-4a1bf5ba439e-1072]]></dc:identifier></item><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/Case-Updates/experts-who-rise-above-the-fray-and-fully-discharge-their-duties-to-assist-the-court</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Summary 

 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/Case-Updates/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></channel></rss>