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Amended provisions for concurrent expert evidence or "hot-tubbing" now in force
Amendments to Practice Direction 35.11, which governs the procedure for concurrent expert evidence, or "hot-tubbing", have now come into force after …
High Court finds expert unreliable and lacking independence
A recent High Court decision has highlighted once again the importance of ensuring experts are aware of and comply with their duties to the court. It …
Previous expert report did not have to be disclosed where change of expert was not "expert shopping"
The High Court has found that the defendants in this case did not have to disclose their previous experts' reports as a condition of obtaining permission …
New provisions for concurrent expert evidence or "hot-tubbing"
The Civil Procedure Rule Committee has approved amendments to Practice Direction 35.11, which governs the procedure for concurrent expert evidence, or …
Court of Appeal confirms importance of frankly disclosing factors that could affect expert's independence
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a finding of clinical negligence based, in part, on the trial judge's approach to evaluating expert …
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