27 July 2020 Priya Vaidya 2894 Case Updates Valerie Bannister v Freemans Public Limited Company byPriya 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 Experts who rise above the fray and fully discharge their duties to assist the Court Praise for experts gives insight into what makes oral evidence credible Car-Wizard Limited v Vixen Surface Treatments Limited [2026] EWHC 685 (Ch) David Abbott & Ors v Ministry of Defence [2026] EWHC 941 (KB) A Day in the Life of a Housing Disrepair 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.