TAKING EVIDENCE; WITNESS STATEMENTS AND NOT MISLEADING THE COURT: BRETT -v- THE SRA CONSIDERED

September 11, 2014 · by · in Appeals, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Witness statements, Written advocacy

The question of the duties owed by a lawyer to not mislead the court was at the forefront of the decision yesterday in Brett -v- The Solicitors Regulatory Authority [2014] EWHC 2974 (Admin).  This case has obvious and very wide ramifications. Here we consider it in the context of drafting witness st...

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