EXPERT WATCH 38: AN EXPERT HAD NOT BREACHED THEIR DUTY BY ACCEPTING LIMITED INSTRUCTIONS: BUT WHEN SHOULD AN EXPERT REFUSE INSTRUCTIONS?

Here we are considering some important observations in relation to the duties of an expert who is given limited instructions.  The judge considered whether this involved a breach of the expert's duty to the court.  On the facts of this case the judge found that the expert had acted properly. It is, ...