The role of experts in legal proceedings has continued to attract comment in a number of judgments in the English courts over the past year. The decisions provide guidance on a range of issues that arise during an expert’s tenure – from the initial question as to whether expert evidence is, in fact, required to assist the court in reaching a decision, through to the conduct of the expert in providing his or her opinion and giving evidence at court.
Ann Levin and Patrick Stone have published an article in the March edition of Construction Law in which they review the most recent cases and consider the lessons learned for experts – and the parties and legal counsel instructing them. Click here to download a copy.
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