Cartel judge warns on expert testimony

us-justice-shutterstock — Know your role: Judge wants to ensure expert testimony does not tell jurors what conclusion to reach

- By Laura Matthews
- 01 Oct 2018

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A US District Court judge overseeing the price-rigging lawsuit against three former UK foreign exchange traders said on September 26 that he is concerned testimonies from expert witnesses in the case could potentially encroach on his role and that of the jury.

Judge Richard Berman’s concern comes two weeks away from the October 9 start of the trial of Christopher Ashton, formerly of Barclays; Rohan Ramchandani, previously of Citi; and Richard Usher, most recently of JP Morgan and RBS.

“The

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