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WHEN IS EXPERT EVIDENCE ADMISSIBLE: A MASTERLY EXPOSITION

October 24, 2016 · by gexall · in Case Management, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Expert evidence, Experts, Members Content, Uncategorized

The judgment of Master Matthews in Darby Properties Ltd -v- Lloyds Bank Plc [2016] 2494 (Ch) contains an important consideration of the rules relating to the admissibility of expert evidence. In particular when is expert evidence “necessary”? “… although I…

SURVEILLANCE EVIDENCE A BREACH OF ARTICLE 8 RIGHTS: ECHR DECISION

October 24, 2016 · by gexall · in Case Management, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Uncategorized, Witness statements

In Vukota-Bojic -v- Switzerland the European Court held that the surveillance of an insurance claimant represented a breach of Article 8 rights (but use of that evidence at a hearing was not a breach of Article 6 rights).  It could…

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