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Evidence: Expert witness liability
Julian Matthews considers the care required when commissioning, reading and relying upon expert reports and interpreting the findings. ‘Taking recommendations, made by an expert, at face value will not suffice. The legal team have a duty to their client to ensure that they have properly understood any caveats that the expert has placed upon their …
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- Warner v Penningtons & ors [2011] EWCA Civ 337 CA