This post follows on from our earlier blog The Basis Rule: A question of weight and relevance. There we explained the basis rule as
Our recent blog Expert Witnesses: Puppets of advocates or gift of the Court? highlighted that Australian courts have increasingly adopted the view that admissibility of
The tension between the dual role of the expert as both an impartial informant to the court and selected witness for a party is
The question being considered today is to what extent can solicitors and/or barristers edit the report of an expert witness, sometimes known as ‘settling’ an
The inquiry into the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, has played out in the media for the past six years. The
After expressing my respects to the vollies and professional firefighters and firemen, and the many supporting groups and agencies assisting with fire control and the
