Expert Evidence: Cautious territory

In the conclusion to a two-part analysis, Margaret Heathcote examines the procedural aspects of instructing experts and the courts’ approach to the amended rules ‘Do not expect to show up at court and “wing it” so far as expert evidence is concerned – the days where one could make a vague request for expert input …
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Cases Referenced

  • Daniels v Walker [2000] 1 WLR 1382
  • Re CtL and CmL (Children) (Welfare Hearing: Expert Report) [2013] EWHC 2134 (Fam)
  • Re IA (A Child) [2013] EWHC 2499 (Fam)