JUDICIAL GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF VIDEO CONFERENCING AT TRIAL: READ THE RULES!
Video conferencing is a useful took and can save costs enormously. Particularly if it prevents a witness from having to travel from abroad. In Haider -v- Syed[2013] EWHC 4079 (Ch) Barling J expressed concern that the appropriate procedure was not…
DRAFTING WITNESS STATEMENTS THAT COMPLY WITH THE RULES: A CHECKLIST TOO IMPORTANT TO IGNORE
The earlier post on witness statements had a large number of hits. That post set out the basic techniques when drafting witness statements. However it just as important is that you ensure that the statements you draft comply with the…