Practice Notes: Expert witness
Preparation of an expert is expert preparation
In SJ 159/17, former dental expert witness Michael Young gave excellent advice on nurturing relationships between solicitors and expert witnesses through t
What did the GP say? Making sense of a claimant’s self-report about care received
Drs Hugh Koch, Faye Fraser, Chris Harrop, and Elizabeth Boyd discuss the importance of careful analysis of GP records in forming a robust exper
Helping people to help themselves
Assistive technology has a key role to play in the rehabilitation of victims, says Paul Doyle, but such solutions need to be more than an afterthought in p
Learning from the Sally Clark case
Peter Feldschreiber and Carl Peck discuss what can be done to prevent future miscarriages of justice in cases of sudden infant deat
Making the most of your expert
Richard Formby considers how to save costs and optimise the quantum expert's join
Employee poaching: Taking control of data breaching
Phil Beckett explains how firms can reduce the likelihood of confidential information following employees out of th
Piloting progress in family proceedings
Kevin Gibbs discusses the impact of a pilot scheme for the provision of DNA testing on children in private family la
Defects in building fire safety
Mostyn Bullock considers the decline in building standards and asks what the industry can do to stop th
Common ground
Reforms and fee cuts have led to tensions between expert witnesses and solicitors, but both professions are united in deploring the impact on access to jus
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