Two expert witness articles appear in The Times today:
Lawyers push experts to favour clients on page 6 reports the findings on the annual expert witness survey. Thank you to all the conference attendees who took the time to complete the survey.
Guns for Hire? Expert witnesses in the dock is on page 66. This reports on comments made at our annual conference by Timothy Dutton QC and Lord Neuberger, President of the Supreme Court. For more information, read:
Lord Neuberger’s keynote address
Interview with Timothy Dutton QC
The expert witness survey, in which 45% said they had encountered an expert that they believe to be a “hired gun” in the last 12 months