expert evidence

10th October 2025

Validity Tests in Expert Evidence: Lessons from Brown v Morgan Sindall

In Brown v Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd [2025] EWHC 2204 (King’s Bench), expert psychiatric evidence was adduced by the defendant suggesting that the claimant […]
20th August 2025

Expert Evidence vs. Common Sense in Medico-Legal Adjudication: Insights from Lawless v Keatley

The High Court’s judgment in Lawless v Keatley [2025] IEHC 364, delivered by Mr Justice Twomey on 26 June 2025, delivers vital guidance on the roles of expert […]
10th July 2025

Expert Evidence: Judicial Discretion and the Threshold of Necessity

In the medico-legal context, the role of expert evidence is often considered indispensable, particularly in matters requiring clinical interpretation. However, not all cases warrant the engagement […]