EXPERT WATCH 15: A CHANGE OF APPROACH BY EXPERTS (WHICH FAVOURED THE SIDE THAT INSTRUCTED THEM) HAS TO BE LOOKED AT “PARTICULARLY CRITICALLY” BY THE COURT

We are looking at a case where expert evidence was of considerable importance.  The claimants had already had permission to rely upon one of their experts disallowed because of issues relating to conduct.  Here we have an example of the experts departing from an initial common approach.  The judge h...