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“Excellent and thorough resource for expert witness work. Insightful and cleverly written by Mark Tottenham. Highly recommend.” – Justin Masterson, Civil engineer and arbitrator, with international project management experience, on large-scale infrastructure projects, April 2023 – link “This book is a must read.” – Christophe Champod PhD, Professor of Forensic Science,...

Obiter Dicta is a new podcast from Bloomsbury Professional. In the first episode, I am interviewed about A Guide to Expert Witness Evidence, published in September of this year. To...

The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal from the High Court, and determined that the English courts did have jurisdiction to hear a claim for over US$2 billion. The court...

Forsburg v. Stubbs [2019] FCCA 1884 (Federal Circuit Court of Australia, Judge Betts, 12 June 2019) – link In family law proceedings, following a report of a single agreed expert...

In the US, it has become common to assess expert evidence at “certification” stage in class actions. A question has been raised as to whether this applies both to the...

The Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME) has issued a press release following the finding that a number of expert reports had been relied upon in a fraudulent claim....

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 London and Edinburgh to produce...

Mayr & Ors v CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP [2018] EWHC 3669 (Comm) (High Court, Males J, 14 December 2018) The High Court, in a pre-trial review hearing, determined...

Liverpool Victoria Insurance Company Ltd v Zafar [2019] EWCA Civ 392 (Court of Appeal, Sir Terence Etherton (presiding), 19 March 2019)  In this case, the Court of Appeal held that...

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