Prior to the recent decision of FXF v (1) English Karate Federation Ltd, (2) Ishinryu Karate Association [2023] EWCA Civ…
Author: Lal Akhter
PERMITTING PARTIES TO REPLACE EXPERTS
It is trite law that the court’s permission is required before an expert’s report can be relied upon, replaced or…
JURISDICTION OVER SUMMARY ASSESSMENT OF COSTS
Is a judge permitted to order costs to be summarily assessed in a different court by a different judge or…
SUMMARY OF CPR PART 35 BY SECTIONS
Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) governs expert evidence in civil proceedings in England and Wales. The part…
PART 35 OF THE CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES
Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules in the United Kingdom deals with expert evidence. In litigation, expert evidence is…
IMPARTIALITY OF EXPERT WITNESSES
Expert witnesses are often called upon to provide their opinions on technical and complex issues in legal proceedings. The impartiality…
THE COSTS OF ABANDONING CAUSES OF ACTION
What is the approach of the court on costs when a party abandons part of its case? This issue recently…