UK appeal court rules on duties of experts
The Royal Courts of Justice in London, home to the Court of Appeal (Credit: iStock.com/BrasilNut1)
The Court of Appeal in London has ruled that expert witness firm Secretariat breached a contractual duty to avoid conflicts of interest when it accepted appointments from different parties in related ICC construction cases – while refusing to hold that experts owe a fiduciary duty of loyalty to their client.
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