LAWYERS GIVING EVIDENCE 1: ENGAGING “TOTALLY INAPPROPRIATELY WITH LEGAL SUBMISSIONS”

September 23, 2019 · by · in Civil evidence, Members Content, Witness statements

An earlier post reported on the dangers of lawyers giving evidence when that "evidence" is in fact a set of legal submissions.   It is clear that this issue is not confined to one jurisdiction. This can be seen from the judgment of Mr Justice Garrett Simons in the case of McElvaney v Standards in Pu...

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