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When Is It Appropriate to Rely on an Employment Expert?: A consideration of Turner v Walsall Hospital NHS Trust [2013] EWHC 1221 (QB) - Pritesh Rathod, 1 Crown Office Row

11/06/13. Since the advent of the CPR, the use of employment experts has declined. Whereas it was once common in personal injury claims to adduce evidence from an employment consultant as to the likely career path that a claimant was going to take, or as to the income typically received by someone in a given profession, employment reports are now infrequently encountered. This is because...

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