Question 1 of 10

The Claimant and Defendant agreed to instruct a single joint expert for forensic accounting. Having received and read the joint expert’s report, the Claimant now wishes to obtain their own expert evidence. The Claimant seeks your advice on whether they have sufficient reason for wanting a further expert.What is the best advice to give the Claimant about the reasons required to receive permission from the Court for further expert evidence?In determining whether to grant permission, the Court will consider whether the Claimant’s reasons are: