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EVIDENCE OBTAINED BY TORTURE: THE JUDGMENT AT FIRST INSTANCE AND THE SUPREME COURT DECISION

EVIDENCE OBTAINED BY TORTURE: THE JUDGMENT AT FIRST INSTANCE AND THE SUPREME COURT DECISION

May 7, 2024 · by gexall · in Appeals, Civil evidence, Members Content, Written advocacy

The question of whether evidence obtained by torture in civil proceedings is one that, thankfully, rarely comes before the court.  However it was an issue considered in the judgment of Mr Justice Knowles MBE In Shangang Shipping Company Ltd -v-…

IS A PARTY ENTITLED TO SEE THEIR OPPONENT'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH AN EXPERT LEADING UP TO THE JOINT MEETING? AN ISSUE THAT IS IMPORTANT - BUT UNDECIDED

IS A PARTY ENTITLED TO SEE THEIR OPPONENT’S CORRESPONDENCE WITH AN EXPERT LEADING UP TO THE JOINT MEETING? AN ISSUE THAT IS IMPORTANT – BUT UNDECIDED

May 7, 2024 · by gexall · in Applications, Case Management, Civil evidence, Disclosure, Expert evidence, Experts, Members Content

In  Frasers Group plc v Saxo Bank AS & Anor [2024] EWHC 188 (Comm) HHJ Pelling KC considered issues relating to whether a party’s correspondence with their expert leading up to the joint meeting of experts should be disclosed.  The…

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