27 July 2020 Priya Vaidya 4012 Case Updates Valerie Bannister v Freemans Public Limited Company by Priya Vaidya Nature of case: It is alleged that the Deceased was exposed to asbestos, negligently and/or in breach of statutory duty, probably more than 35 years ago in the course of his employment by Freemans plc. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Impartiality16. Criticism and Complaints15. Giving Oral Evidence Related articles Craigard (Dartford) Limited & Anor v Westbury Homes (Holdings) Limited & Anor [2026] EWHC 2453 (TCC) EWI Study Day 2026– Mastering the Witness Box: From Preparation to Persuasion A medical report to which the court gave little weight DLP Ltd v Coram UK Holding Ltd [2026] EWHC 2448 (IPEC) (25 September 2026) A Day in the Life of an Oil and Commodities Expert Witness Switch article A Local Authority v AW (by the Official Solicitor as his Litigation Friend) [2020] EWCOP 24, 2020 WL 02573176 Previous Article FL (by his children's guardian) v EN, A Local Authority, AK, JL [2020] EWCA Civ 20, 2020 WL 00353639 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.