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Scott R. Calkins, PE is a forensic engineering expert specializing in design and construction defect litigation. With a diverse background in consulting, mining facility engineering, and design and construction management, he brings a multifaceted perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating alleged defects, assessing mechanical and plumbing systems, and evaluating whether design standards were met. Mr. Calkins has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving luxury residential homes, large office buildings, and warehouse fire protection systems. His Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Northern Arizona University, along with his Professional Engineer licenses in AZ, CA, CO, ID, NC, NM, and UT, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving complex engineering systems.

David Winch is a forensic accounting expert specializing in criminal litigation and fraud investigation. With extensive experience in forensic accounting, fraud analysis, and financial crime, he brings a comprehensive investigative framework to litigation work. His work centers on investigating financial discrepancies, assessing accounting malpractice, and evaluating whether fraudulent activities have occurred. Mr. Winch has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving criminal and commercial fraud investigations, accounting malpractice, and money laundering cases. His background in forensic accounting, along with his expertise in financial crime analysis, reinforces his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving forensic accounting and fraud investigation.

Forensic Scientist

Sue Carney-Gannon, BSc(Hons), MPhil, MCSFS, ChFP(Biology) is a forensic biology expert specializing in forensic biology, including blood pattern analysis, DNA evidence, and fabric damage. With extensive experience in forensic biology, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to her litigation work. Her work centers on investigating blood pattern evidence, assessing DNA transfer mechanisms, and evaluating whether fabric damage aligns with alleged events. Ms. Carney-Gannon has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK and internationally, involving criminal cases such as assaults, murders, and sexual offences. Her BSc (Honours) in Genetics and Microbiology, along with her Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Biochemistry and Applied Molecular Biology, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic biology.

Managing Director

Mr. Ashley France, BSc[HONS] MSc MRICS FCIoB MSoEW FInstCPD MCIArb is a Chartered Surveying expert specializing in dispute resolution and forensic surveying. With a career encompassing construction management, project oversight, and expert witness services, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating construction discrepancies, assessing project compliance, and evaluating whether industry standards have been met. Mr. France has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving construction law and project management disputes. His MSc in Construction Management, along with certifications such as MRICS and MCIArb, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving complex construction projects.

Forensic DNA Analysis

Professor Ian Findlay is a forensic DNA analysis expert specializing in forensic science applications. With a career encompassing genetic analysis and single cell DNA fingerprinting, he brings a cutting-edge scientific perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating genetic evidence, assessing DNA fingerprinting technology, evaluating whether forensic procedures meet industry standards. Professor Findlay has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements globally, involving forensic DNA analysis and genetic evidence cases. His role as Chief Scientific Officer at GMS reinforces his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic DNA evidence.

Forensic Accountant

Barry Thomas Minnery MA FCMA CGMA FCMI CMgr MAE MEWI MCICM is a forensic accounting expert specializing in financial investigations and litigation support. With a career encompassing multinational corporations, SMEs, and family-owned businesses, he brings a strategic financial perspective to his forensic accounting work. His work centers on investigating financial discrepancies, assessing business valuations, and evaluating whether financial misconduct has occurred. Mr. Minnery has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases of fraud, business interruption, and financial remedy in divorce proceedings. His MA in Management Accounting, along with certifications such as the AICPA & CIMA Blockchain & Digital Assets Certificate, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of financial responsibility in disputes involving forensic accounting and business valuation.

Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr. Jason Wright, MBBS, MRCPsych, DPM (Ire), MMedSc, MFFLM, LLM (Mental Health Law) is a forensic psychiatry expert specializing in medico-legal reporting and mental health law. With a career encompassing forensic psychiatry, PTSD assessment, and addictions psychiatry, he brings a nuanced understanding of mental health issues to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating psychiatric conditions, assessing mental capacity, and evaluating whether legal standards of mental health care have been met. Dr. Wright has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across criminal and civil court cases, involving complex mental health evaluations. His MBBS, along with certifications such as MRCPsych and Section 12(2) Approved, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving mental health law and forensic psychiatry.

Walkway Safety Auditor for Forensic Analysis

David Collette is a walkway safety auditor for forensic analysis expert specializing in slip, trip, and fall litigation. With two decades of experience in forensic analysis, he brings a comprehensive understanding of walkway safety standards and practices to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating slip and fall incidents, assessing compliance with ADA and OSHA regulations, and evaluating whether surface conditions meet safety standards. Mr. Collette has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across North America, involving premises liability and walkway safety cases. His Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, along with certifications such as Walkway Audit Certificate Holder (#31) and Certificate in Assessing Walkway Safety from the University of Northern Texas, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving walkway safety and compliance.

David Goodwin is a fingerprint analysis expert specializing in expert witness testimony and forensic evidence recovery. With a career spanning roles in law enforcement, forensic consultancy, and international advisory positions, he brings a comprehensive forensic framework to litigation work. His work centers on investigating fingerprint evidence, assessing crime scene management, and evaluating whether forensic procedures meet industry standards. Mr. Goodwin has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK and internationally, involving criminal cases, immigration matters, and civil disputes. His extensive training in fingerprint analysis, along with his experience as a Home Office registered Fingerprint Expert, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving fingerprint development and forensic evidence.

Dan Weekes, AIA, NCARB, BECxP, CxA+BE is an architectural forensics expert specializing in construction defects analysis. With a career encompassing building design and construction, architectural review, and failure analysis, he brings a comprehensive perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating building enclosure failures, assessing water infiltration issues, and evaluating property condition assessments. Mr. Weekes has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various regions, involving cases related to construction defects, ADA compliance, and building enclosure evaluations. His Bachelor of Architecture, along with certifications such as BECxP and CxA+BE, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving water infiltration and building enclosure failures.

Bruno Timpano is a Mobile Phone Forensics expert specializing in deleted data recovery and ICT eDiscovery. With a diverse background in security, investigations, and information communication technology, he brings a comprehensive investigative framework to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating electronic evidence, assessing data recovery processes, and evaluating whether forensic procedures adhere to industry standards. Mr. Timpano has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia, involving cases related to electronic devices, law enforcement procedures, and surveillance. His Advanced Diploma in Information Communication Technology, along with certifications such as Microsoft 365 Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (MDAA) and Cellebrite Certified Mobile Device Forensic Examiner (CCME), reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving mobile phone forensics and electronic discovery.

Chartered Electrical Engineer

Simon Barrows, Chartered Electrical Engineer is an electrical engineering expert specializing in forensic engineering and expert witness testimony. With a diverse background in building compliance, construction disputes, and fire protection systems, he brings a multifaceted perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating electrical accidents and failures, assessing building compliance concerns, and evaluating whether construction defects have occurred. Mr. Barrows has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various industries, involving construction contract disputes, electrical safety issues, and fire investigations. His Certificate in Environmental Engineering, along with his Chartered Engineer CEng certification, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving electrical engineering and construction safety.

Safe System Infrastructure and Vehicles

Johann Tay is a road safety engineering expert specializing in traffic accident reconstruction and vehicle automation. With a career encompassing forensic engineering, public policy in road transport, and human factors in driving, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating accident causation, assessing driver behavior, and evaluating whether engineering standards were met. Mr. Tay has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various jurisdictions, involving automobile accidents, workplace transport, and weather-related driving issues. His Master of Traffic and Master of Transport, along with his Bachelor of Engineering(Mech)(Hons) and Bachelor of Commerce, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving traffic accident reconstruction and driver human factors.

Independent Nationwide Expert Witness, Automotive Intelligence and Technology-Driven Vehicle Assessments

Mr Nik Ellis is an automotive intelligence expert specializing in technology-driven vehicle assessments. With a career dedicated to integrating advanced technology into automotive evaluations, he brings a forward-thinking perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating automotive incidents, assessing forensic engineering data, and evaluating whether vehicle valuations align with industry standards. Mr. Ellis has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving accident reconstruction, fleet damage assessment, and digital integration services. His role as an Independent Nationwide Expert Witness, along with his specialization in automotive intelligence, reinforces his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving automotive assessments.

Forensic Crash Investigator

Mr Mark George is a forensic crash investigation expert specializing in crash reconstruction and cause analysis. With a career dedicated to transport accident simulation and accident research, he brings a nuanced perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating crash dynamics, assessing causation factors, and evaluating whether industry safety standards were met. Mr. George has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the Australasian region, involving transport accident cases and crash reconstruction scenarios. His role as a Director at Accident Investigation Services (AIS), along with his leadership as President of the Australasian and South Pacific Association of Collision Investigators from 2000 to 2004, reinforces his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic crash investigation.

Forensic Engineer

Mr W Jack Apgar, BSc, MSc (Hons), PE, FIE Aust, CP Eng is a forensic engineering expert specializing in industrial accident investigation and motor vehicle accident analysis. With a career encompassing industrial accidents, machinery failures, and insurance fraud, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating industrial accidents, assessing machinery failures, and evaluating whether insurance fraud has occurred. Mr. Apgar has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia and Texas, involving industrial accidents, motor vehicle accidents, and worker's compensation claims. His Master of Science (Honours) in Civil Engineering, along with his designation as a Professional Engineer — TX, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving machinery failures and insurance fraud.

Forensic Engineering Consultant

Mr Bohdan Generowicz, BScEng, MSc, MICE, MIEAust, MSAE is a forensic engineering expert specializing in accident investigation and structural failure analysis. With a career encompassing diverse engineering disciplines, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating accidents at work, assessing public safety incidents, and evaluating whether motor vehicle accidents meet safety standards. Mr. Generowicz has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various jurisdictions, involving motor vehicle accidents, construction safety, and structural failures. His BScEng in London and MSc in B'ham, along with his memberships in MICE, MIEAust, and MSAE, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic engineering matters.

Chartered Accountant, Accredited Forensic Accountant, Accredited Mediator and Accredited Expert Determiner

Mr Chris Makin, FCA FCMI FAE QDR MCIArb is a forensic accounting expert specializing in litigation support, business valuation, and professional negligence. With a career encompassing forensic accounting, commercial mediation, and asset tracing, he brings a multifaceted perspective to complex financial disputes. His work centers on investigating loss of profit and consequential loss, assessing business and share valuations, and evaluating whether professional negligence has occurred. Mr. Makin has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases of criminal and commercial fraud, partnership disputes, and asset tracing. His Chartered Accountant designation, along with his Accredited Forensic Accountant and Accredited Mediator certifications, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving professional negligence and asset confiscation.