The judgment in Liverpool Victoria Insurance Company Ltd v Zafar [2019] EWCA Civ 392 goes much further than a warning to errant experts. It contains important observations that must be considered by the entire profession. Particularly those who draft statements, and those who are about to sign stat...
Gordon, you regularly report on cases in commercial litigation where a judge clearly doubts the veracity of some, sometimes all the witnesses. Do you expect ‘Zafar’ to make a difference in those cases, or will it only be applied in personal injury cases? My suspicion is that it will still be one law for the rich….