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EWJ Issue 68 August 2026
- Oct 7, 2026
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Hello and welcome to our August issue, the main focus of this issue is non-medical experts. These areas of expertise cover a vast area of specialism including; construction work, building surveys, mechanical engineering, environmental issues, AI, accountancy and many more. You can view the Journal via the link below;
Expert Witness Journal Issue 68 August/September 2026
Jamie Caulfield at Tudor Rose discusses the judgement in Santos Ltd v Fluor Australia Pty Ltd. This case provides one of the clearest modern judicial statements on construction delay expert analysis. The Museum of the Future is often described as one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Austen Smith, Architect Expert at Hawkins writes about a number of obstacles the building had to overcome, in particular the design of the project-defining façade.
We also feature details of a significant judgment that was handed down featuring novel arguments relating to the cladding and fire safety issues of a commercially leased high-rise hotel. Yaasica Hamilton-Haye and Mark Foxcroft at Devonshires talk over the case.
Other articles include – Value Engineering – Is it Truly Valuable by David Waddle at Rimkus, Can you have capacity for residence if you lack capacity for care? By Faria Jamali at Browne Jacobson, When the Specialists Mark Their Own Homework by James Byrne and Giles Mooney KC at Deka Chambers and Neil Rudd at Crowe UK LLP explores the practical realities of international and cross-border valuations, highlighting issues that solicitors should consider when selecting, instructing and assessing expert valuation evidence.
Our next issue will be published in October 2026, and will be available for the Bond Solon Conference in November, if you have a submission please email us. journal@expertwitness.co.uk