WHY IS THIS SOLICITOR GIVING EVIDENCE? NOT REALLY A QUESTION YOU WANT A JUDGE TO ASK: PARTICULARLY WHEN THE ANSWER IS “I DON’T KNOW” BUT “I WAS PAID TO DO SO”

July 23, 2025 · by · in Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Conduct, Fundamental Dishonesty, Members Content, Witness statements

An earlier post looked at a case where the court struck out large parts of a witness statement of a solicitor who was proposing to give evidence at trial.  Here we look at what happened to the remaining parts of the evidence when that case did reach trial. Things did not go well...
 

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