by Mark Tottenham BL | Dec 31, 2019 | Admissibility of expert evidence, Qualifications of expert witnesses
In a recent decision of the High Court of Ireland, the court refused to admit a report by a purported expert, where there was insufficient evidence of his qualifications. “In that report, there is no indication whatsoever that Mr.Fitzpatrick holds any...
by Emma Jane Prendergast BL | Nov 28, 2019 | Case management, Engaging experts, Qualifications of expert witnesses
This week, the annual conference of The Bar of England and Wales heard of the difficulties faced by legal practitioners when tasked with engaging medical experts who are both currently practising and willing to come to court. An account of the discussion can be found...
by Mark Tottenham BL | Nov 20, 2019 | Misconduct by experts, Qualifications of expert witnesses
He had to obtain his expertise somewhere: https://www.npr.org/2019/11/19/780877837/u-s-arrests-money-laundering-expert-for-laundering-money?t=1574262927867
