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5. The expert's responsibilities
Until recently, experts were rarely held liable. Generally speaking, it was only in cases of gross negligence.
However, the kind of immunity that experts have hitherto enjoyed appears to be evolving, in line with the increasing judicialization of all areas of society.
The expert may therefore be held liable:
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Bibliography
Websites
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AAIA EENPC – Association amicale des ingénieurs anciens élèves de l'école nationale des ponts et chaussées – Construction insurance reform
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CNCEJ – Conseil national des compagnies d'experts de Justice – Le livre blanc de l'expertise judiciaire – Vade...
Regulations
Law no. 78-12 of January 4, 1978 on liability and insurance in the construction industry (known as the Spinetta Law).
(Official Journal of January 5, 1978).
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