Canada:
Handling Expert Witnesses In The Wake Of Moore v. Getahun
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Co-authored by Junior Sirivar, McCarthy Tetrault
LLP
Experts and expert reports play a vital role in the outcome of
increasing amount of litigation. Typically, a party to
litigation, through counsel, will retain and instruct an expert
with the ultimate goal of obtaining that exper's support
opinion on an issue. A final report, providing notice of that
opinion is then served on the other parties to the litigation.
Presented at DRI International/DRI Commercial Litigation
Committee Seminar, June 5, 2015
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