Publisher's Synopsis
This work is the definitive work on expert evidence in the English-speaking world. An Australian service reflecting the truly international ambit of expert evidence with case law and commentary from the USA, Canada, England, South Africa, Australia & New Zealand, Expert Evidence has been acclaimed in reviews by judges, advocates, academics and experts in many international jurisdictions. Expert Evidence combines the most comprehensive discussion of both the law and practice that applies to expert evidence with authoritative exposition of over 60 specialist areas by recognised leaders of their field. It includes over 450 photographs, diagrams and illustrations, making it the most complete reference available today.;Its practical advice includes: * Employing expert witnesses * Preparing the expert witness for examination and cross-examination * Advocacy in relation to expert witnesses * Over 65 specialist areas by the recognised leaders in their field * 450 photographs, diagrams and illustrations * Covers issues and areas relevant to practitioners in criminal law, family law, child protection, personal injury, commercial law, intellectual property, environmental law and building issues
