THE EXPERT WITNESS AND THE “HIRED GUN”: THE FACT THAT EXPERTS WERE VERY EXPENSIVE (AND FEES WERE FIXED IN RETROSPECT) DID NOT MAKE THEM UNRELIABLE
In O’Leary v Mercy University Hospital Cork Ltd [2019] IESC 48 the Supreme Court of Ireland made some telling observations on the role of the expert witness. Problems with experts are clearly not confined to one jurisdiction. OPENING OBSERVATIONS OF…
ROBIN BUTCHARD: FRIEND, HUSBAND, FATHER, CRICKETER AND CLERK
Robin (“Rob”) Butchard was the Senior Clerk and Chief Executive at Zenith Chambers for many years. I was saddened to learn of his death yesterday. Here are a few personal words to mark the end of Rob’s remarkable innings. …


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