by Mark Tottenham BL | Nov 25, 2019 | Arbitration, mediation and conciliation, Education of decision makers, Examination of experts
A very useful discussion. See this excerpt: “As a firsthand example, the use of visual aids and hearing room technology recently proved valuable during a witness conferencing session (colloquially known as “hot-tubbing,” an approach increasingly common in...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Nov 18, 2019 | Admissibility of expert evidence, Education of decision makers
The courts of Ontario have given guidance to expert witnesses who wish to use PowerPoint-type slides in their presentations in jury trials. The key points are as follows: “As a result of the foregoing I gave parties the following guidelines for use of PowerPoint...
by Emma Jane Prendergast BL | Nov 5, 2019 | Education of decision makers, Examples of expert evidence
Following an initial finding that Galway County Council acted ultra vires in destroying a horse owned by Mr. McDonagh in April 2018, the High Court considered whether damages were recoverable for this wrongdoing. The Court found no public policy considerations to...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Oct 7, 2019 | Education of decision makers
https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/neuberger-expert-witness-primers-will-cut-costs-/5101585.article “Speaking at the Expert Witness Institute’s annual conference yesterday, the Rt. Hon. Lord Neuberger said the judiciary was working with the royal societies of...