16 December Case Updates Fairmont Property Developers UK Ltd v Venus Bridging Ltd & Ors [2025] EWCA Civ 1513 Admissibility of expert evidence The Claimant defaulted on a loan secured by a mortgage on a warehouse building. It disagreed with the Receiver's approach to marketing the building and applied unsuccessfully to the Court for an order giving it conduct of the mortgagee sale. It's subsequent appeal to the Court of Appeal included appealing the Judge’s refusal of expert evidence. The Court of Appeal upheld the Judge’s decision as it was not clear how the report would provide any real assistance with resolving the question before the Judge of whether the conduct of the sale should be taken away from the Receivers.
3 May Case Updates Wambura v Barrick TZ Ltd [2023] EWHC 2582 (KB) Admissibility of expert evidence, Expert Witness CV, First time expert, Professional membership, 01. Starting your Expert Witness Business, 06. Rules and Regulations The case involved the question of whether the claimants should have permission to call expert security evidence.