The use of court experts and the quality of service provided by witnesses of opinion
Language: English Series: Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Law Journal ; (3) September 1996, 229-240(7)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: Investigates the use of court experts and the opinions of the legal profession regarding the use of expert evidence. Highlights the problems with appointing expert witnesses and the quality of the service they provide. Concludes that experts are not well regarded and that Lord Woolf`s proposed reforms are to be welcomed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS55914 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 19761-1001 |
Investigates the use of court experts and the opinions of the legal profession regarding the use of expert evidence. Highlights the problems with appointing expert witnesses and the quality of the service they provide. Concludes that experts are not well regarded and that Lord Woolf`s proposed reforms are to be welcomed.