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THE EXPERT WITNESS
THE JOURNAL FOR INSTRUCTING PROFESSIONALS & EXPERT WITNESSES
Welcome to the
Expert Witness Journal
FORENSIC ACCOUNTANCY
DIVERSITY - DIGITAL INVESTIGATIONS
Issue 59 February 2025 - £5.00
€6.00
Hello and welcome to our February issue, the main focus of this issue is forensic. In particular
financial forensics. We feature two articles by experts from expert Evidence, ‘Accountability Is
Key To Preventing Miscarriages Of Justice’ by Thomas Walford and Gerald Frost. And
‘Barclays v The Financial Conduct Authority’ by Ausaf Abbas, Investment Banking Expert of
Expert Evidence International Limited. Similar articles include; Transaction Disputes: Party
Expert, Single Joint Expert or Expert Determiner? by Neil Rudd Senior Manager, Forensic
Services at Crowe U.K.
Other forensic areas include; ‘The Critical Role of Digital Investigations in Modern Criminal
Justice’ IntaForenics. The case of ‘Costs Awarded Against a Fire and Rescue Service for a
Prosecution Case That “Should Never Have Been Started” is an excellent article relevant to all
experts by Tom McNeill and Colin Todd MBE. Paul Grainger explains ‘What Happens When
Acting as an Expert and Investigator. Understanding Flooding and Storm Surge: Causes,
Impacts, and Prevention Strategies,’ by Charles Vinores, MCE, PE, MBA at Envista Forensics
and, the Role of the Expert Witness in Police Custody by Laurie Small at Somek Associates
Dr Stephen Castell asks, what recommendations the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry Report
should contain?’ Whilst Fiona Hotston Moore of FHM, predicts ‘The Expert’s Expert Witness
Predictions for 2025.’
Our next issue will be published in April 2024, it will have a medical negligence focus, if you have
a submission please email us.
Chris Connelly
Editor
Email:chris.connelly@expertwitness.co.uk
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