Posts Tagged 'Expert'

Offshore Oil Rig near Nigeria

Alame v Shell

Posted on December 16th, 2025 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness

This judgment is the latest development in proceedings which began in 2015 concerning environmental damage caused by oil spillages in Nigeria. Background The claims are from a group of residents.. read more

Tractor on the barley field by sunset.

Farol Holdings & others v Clydesdale Bank and NAB

Posted on September 28th, 2024 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Lending, Property, Uncategorized

The Defendant, Clydesdale Bank (‘CB‘) offered fixed rate loans to the claimant and other small enterprises from around 1999 to 2012. These were known as fixed interest rate “tailored business.. read more

Trees in forest

Andrews & others v Kronospan Ltd

Posted on June 13th, 2022 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness

This case concerns the fundamental principle of the English legal system that experts should be independent and that their obligations are to the Court, not to act as advocates for.. read more

Rogerson (t/as Cottesmore Hotel, Golf and Country Club) v Eco Top Heat & Power Ltd

Posted on May 6th, 2022 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness

This case concerns the importance of initial choice of expert witness to give evidence and the reluctance of courts to allow what has become known as “expert shopping“. The practice.. read more

Family on Beach on Holiday

Dr Zuber Bux v The General Medical Council

Posted on March 16th, 2022 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness

This case concerns the duties of an expert witness and, in particular, the duty to disclose any conflicts of interest. Dr Zuber Bux provided medico-legal reports on holiday sickness claims.. read more

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AA v Persons Unknown and Others, Re Bitcoin

Posted on May 26th, 2020 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation

When is property not property? This case is interesting as it confirms and moves the definition of what can be considered “property” (and thereby be made subject to a proprietary.. read more

Report from the Expert Witness Institute Singapore Conference

Posted on November 5th, 2019 · Posted in Arbitration, Expert Information, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Mediation

Held at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel 15th October 2019 Professor Leslie Chew Opening Remarks Professor Leslie Chew – President of the Expert Witness Institute Singapore Branch and former Senior.. read more

Liverpool Victoria v Khan, Sultan, Zafar & Ahmed

Posted on November 22nd, 2018 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness, Fraud

This case is unusual in that it arises out of the collapse of an earlier case. The original case involved a car accident between taxi driver Mudassar Iqbal and Nicky.. read more

Gardiner Theobald LLP v David Jackson (Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber))

Posted on September 4th, 2018 · Posted in Expert Information, Property, Uncategorized

This particular case involved the valuation rating of a portfolio of properties, including an office block on Tottenham Court Road. In 2009 the appellant instructed Colliers International Rating “to provide.. read more

ICI v Merit Merrell Technology

Posted on July 28th, 2018 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation

This case is interesting because it illustrates the importance of following contractual processes and procedures for interim payments under the contract. It is also of note because of the specific.. read more