Expert witness ordered to pay £50k+ wasted costs
Robinson v Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Dr Chris Mercier is an important development for all practitioners who instruct experts and even more important for experts themselves! The case is reported by barrister Gordon Exall who includes a link to the judgment – https://www.civillitigationbrief.com/2021/11/02/expert-had-a-flagrant-disregard-for-his-duty-to-the-court-ordered-to-pay-50500-wasted-costs/ On the face of it, this was a straightforward…