by Mark Tottenham BL | Dec 18, 2020 | Duties of expert witnesses
Recently, I came across two cases that show, by contrast, how experts should and should not deal with each other when retained to assist in litigation. In the first, Trebor Bassett Holdings Ltd & Anor v ADT Fire and Security Plc [2011] EWHC 1936 (TCC) (22 July...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Apr 21, 2020 | Arbitration, mediation and conciliation, Duties of expert witnesses
In a recent decision by the High Court of England and Wales, it was concluded that an expert witness had a fiduciary duty to the client, independent of the duty to the court. In A v B [2020] EWHC 809 (TCC) (03 April 2020), the expert had agreed to provide a report and...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Nov 11, 2019 | Duties of expert witnesses, Examples of expert evidence
This blog post by barrister Charles Holland discusses the use of expert witnesses in licensing cases in England and Wales. It discusses the general duties of expert witnesses, and the particular application in such cases:...
by Emma Jane Prendergast BL | Nov 5, 2019 | Case management, Duties of expert witnesses
The High Court recently acceded to an application seeking security for costs in 3V Benelux BV v Safecharge Card Services Limited [2019] IEHC 675. Both parties had engaged legal cost accountants to estimate the costs of the proceedings, which concerned breach of...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Oct 7, 2019 | Duties of expert witnesses
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