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Expert Evidence: Law and Practice (Hardcover, 5th edition)
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Expert Evidence: Law and Practice (Hardcover, 5th edition)
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A comprehensive guide to the law, practice and procedure relating
to the admission of expert evidence in courts, tribunals, official
enquiries and other proceedings, including arbitration. It gives
detailed guidance to those involved in the pre-trial preparation of
expert evidence or the presentation or questioning of it in court.
Covers expert evidence in both civil and criminal proceedings Sets
out general principles and deals with the application of those
principles in specific contexts Covers courts, tribunals, official
enquiries and arbitration Provides guidance for pre-trial
preparation of expert evidence, including such issues as bias,
privilege and confidentiality Discusses when expert evidence can be
used Details methods of questioning expert evidence in court Looks
at the form and content of expert evidence, including that produced
by machines, devices and other apparatus Considers methods of
proof, dealing with psychological and psychiatric evidence; land
and building valuation; forensic sciences and techniques;
actuarial, accountancy and market research; evidence with a
mathematical element; and proof of foreign law Deals individually
with different fields of litigation: personal injury cases;
construction claims; intellectual property; criminal sentencing;
drink/driving offences; obscenity; and matrimonial and other
proceedings involving children Includes all important statutory
provisions and rules, and extracts from relevant cases Makes
comparative reference to various other common law jurisdictions,
including Scotland, Canada, USA, Australia, NZ and Ireland Covers
new developments including guidance on the use and admissibility of
expert evidence in civil cases, guidance on the instruction of
experts to give evidence in civil claims, a practice direction
giving assistance to judges in criminal cases on the admissibility
and weight to be attached to expert evidence, and a new
interpretation of the test for the admissibility of expert evidence
under CPR r. 35.1
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