Jones (appellant) v. Kaney (respondent) ([2011] UKSC 13 ... - Slaw

Ed. 1693).Edis, Andrew, Privilege and Immunity: Problems of Expert Evidence (2007), 26 C.J.Q. 40,generally [para. 128].Goodall, The Expert Witness: Partisan with a Conscience (1990), J. Chartered Institute ofArbitrators, generally [para. 48].House of Lords, Practice Statement (Judicial Precedent), [1966] 1 W.L.R. 1234, generally[para. 175].Jurs, Andrew W., The Rationale for Expert Immunity or Liability Exposure and Case Lawsince Briscoe: Reasserting Immunity Protection for Friendly Expert Witnesses (2007-2008), 38 U. Mem. L.R. 49, generally [para 81].Stair's Institutions of the Law of Scotland (2nd Ed. 1963), vol. 4, c. 1, p. 5 [para. 133].United Kingdom, Civil Justice Council, Protocol for the Instruction of Experts to giveEvidence in Civil Claims (2005), para. 4.1 [para. 97].Woolf, Harry Kenneth, Access to Justice Final Report (1996), c. 13, paras. 3, 25, 27, 30[para. 154].Counsel:Roger Ter Haar, Q.C., and Daniel Shapiro (Instructed by Hill Dickinson LLP), for theappellant;Patrick Lawrence, Q.C., and Charles Phipps (Instructed by Berrymans Lace Mawer LLP),for the respondent.Agents:Not disclosed.This appeal was heard on January 11 and 12, 2011, before Lord Phillips, President, LordHope, Deputy President, Lady Hale, Lord Brown, Lord Collins, Lord Kerr and Lord Dyson,of the United Kingdom Supreme Court. The decision of the court was delivered on March 30,2011, when the following opinions were filed:Lord Phillips - see paragraphs 1 to 62;Lord Brown - see paragraphs 63 to 69;Lord Collins - see paragraphs 70 to 86;Lord Kerr - see paragraphs 87 to 94;Lord Dyson - see paragraphs 95 to 126;Lord Hope, dissenting - see paragraphs 127 to 174;Lady Hale, dissenting - see paragraphs 175 to 190.