BACK TO BASICS MONDAY: WHEN YOU ARE SEEKING PERMISSION TO RELY ON EXPERT EVIDENCE THE COURT HAS TO KNOW HOW MUCH IT WILL ALL COST…

Here we are looking at a basic requirement that is often overlooked.  When a party is applying for permission to rely on expert evidence there is a mandatory obligation to provide the court with an estimate of costs.

    THE RULE CPR 35.4

!(1) No party may call an expert or put in eviden...