by Mark Tottenham BL | Nov 6, 2020 | Admissibility of expert evidence, Expert determination of disputes, Role of decision maker
The High Court of England and Wales has considered the question of whether a trial court is entitled to reject a plaintiff’s expert evidence, where no expert evidence has been preferred by the defendant. The claimant had suffered food poisoning while visiting...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Jan 31, 2020 | Expert determination of disputes
The Supreme Court of Ireland has considered circumstances in which an independent expert can determine matters of law if a dispute is referred to him or her. In Dunnes Stores v McCann [2020] IESC 1 (22 January 2020), the plaintiffs argued that the independent expert...
