PART 15EXPERTS

Contents of expert's report15

1

The court may give directions as to the matters to be covered in an expert's report.

2

An expert's report must comply with the requirements set out in the relevant practice direction.

3

At the end of an expert's report there must be a statement that the expert—

a

understands his or her duty to the court; and

b

has complied with that duty.

4

The expert's report must state the substance of all material instructions, whether written or oral, on the basis of which the report was written.

5

The instructions to the expert shall not be privileged against disclosure.