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Part 35 EXPERTS AND ASSESSORS

England and Wales

Contents of this Part

Duty to restrict expert evidenceRule 35.1
F1Interpretation and definitions Rule 35.2
Experts—overriding duty to the courtRule 35.3
Court’s power to restrict expert evidenceRule 35.4
General requirement for expert evidence to be given in written reportRule 35.5
Written questions to expertsRule 35.6
Court’s power to direct that evidence is to be given by a single joint expertRule 35.7
Instructions to a single joint expertRule 35.8
Power of court to direct party to provide informationRule 35.9
Contents of reportRule 35.10
Use by one party of expert’s report disclosed by anotherRule 35.11
Discussions between expertsRule 35.12
Consequence of failure to disclose expert’s reportRule 35.13
Expert’s right to ask court for directionsRule 35.14
AssessorsRule 35.15
  1. 35.1Duty to restrict expert evidence
  2. 35.2Interpretation and definitions
  3. 35.3Experts—overriding duty to the court
  4. 35.4Court’s power to restrict expert evidence
  5. 35.5General requirement for expert evidence to be given in a written report
  6. 35.6Written questions to experts
  7. 35.7Court’s power to direct that evidence is to be given by a single joint expert
  8. 35.8Instructions to a single joint expert
  9. 35.9Power of court to direct a party to provide information
  10. 35.10Contents of report
  11. 35.11Use by one party of expert’s report disclosed by another
  12. 35.12Discussions between experts
  13. 35.13Consequence of failure to disclose expert’s report
  14. 35.14Expert’s right to ask court for directions
  15. 35.15Assessors

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Pt. 35 Table of Contents substituted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2092), rules 1(2), 5(a)