Expert witness
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Jones v Kaney
Litigation — Expert evidence – Joint statement – Claimant instructing defendant to advise and act as expert witness in legal proceedings – Claimant subsequently claiming damages against defendant for negligence…
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Jones v Kaney
Negligence – Expert witness
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Meadow v General Medical Council
Expert witness — Disciplinary proceedings relating to evidence given in criminal trial — Finding of serious professional misconduct — Whether immunity from disciplinary proceedings — Extent of immunity — Appeal…
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Meadow v General Medical Council
Expert witness — Disciplinary proceedings relating to evidence given in criminal trial — Finding of serious professional misconduct — Whether immunity from disciplinary proceedings — Extent of immunity — Appeal…
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Phillips and others v Symes and others; Symes and others v Phillips and others
Liability for costs — Expert witness — Non-party to action — Duty to court — Breach of duty — Order for costs — Whether court having power to make costs…
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PP 2002/182
Surveyors’ fees may be fully recoverable. A successful claimant against a government department obtains a costs award only to find that part of his expenditure on surveyors’ fees has been…
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Abbey National Mortgages plc v Key Surveyors Nationwide Ltd and others
Valuation — Proposed mortgage advances — Alleged loss attributable to over-valuation — 29 properties in various parts of the country — Leave sought by defendants for 29 experts with local…
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Stanton and another v Callaghan and others
Report of expert witness – Plaintiffs’ expert departing from previous advice following joint meeting with defendant’s expert – Claim in negligence arising from report – Whether expert having immunity from…
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PP 2000/2
Having been told that he must not behave like an advocate, an expert witness has the unenviable task of achieving credibility without manifestly striving to persuade.