Expert Witness

                  Expert Witness & Report Service

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                  Our Areas of Expertise
                  All fields of furniture both domestic and commercial including, 
                  • upholstery • beds • cabinets • dining room furniture • furniture construction and materials
                  product safety • leather and leather composition • fabrics • furniture standards and specifications. 
  
                  Cost: As per requirements, please use the contact page or telephone with full details of requirements 
                  for full costing. 
  
                  Quoted Price Includes: VAT at the appropriate rate, travel expenses, photographs where 
                  appropriate and copies of the consultants report. 
  
                  If  a consultant is required to respond to written questions then further costs could be incurred. 
                  Details of such are available upon request. However a free consultation is available by telephone.

    Geographical Area Covered;
    Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire,
    Leicestershire, Northamptonshire,
    Beds, Bucks, Herts’, East Anglia,
    Oxfordshire, London and the South,
    Birmingham & Surrounding areas.

    Any other parts of the UK by
    agreement.

    Qualifications;
    
    We are Members of the Society of Leather
    Technologists and Chemists. 

    Members of the Trading Standards Institute 
   
    Registered with the Expert Witness
    Registry as vetted experts.

                  
                  Profile:
 
  
                  Our furniture consultants have upholstery and beds for the furniture industry being their main areas of expertise. 
                  They are also proficient in cabinet and dining room furniture construction and materials as well as general furniture 
                  safety protocols. Providing unbiased and impartial independent reports for consumers, retailers or manufacturers 
                  that comply fully with the `Civil Procedure Rules` (Part 35) and ‘Criminal Procedure Rules (Part 33) as applicable 
                  to Expert Witnesses for the instruction of experts to give evidence in claims. 
  
                  All consultants have a proven track record in sales, product development, design and management. They are trained
                  in all types of upholstery, furniture, beds and materials as well as modern and traditional manufacturing techniques. 
                  Furthermore thye are up to date with the technical and legal requirements for furniture both domestic and 
                  commercial as well as the Sales of Goods Act and consumer law. 
  
                  Along with being fully conversant with upholstery techniques and bed construction each has extensive knowledge 
                  and understanding of leather for upholstery. They are proficient in all areas from leather composition through to 
                  tannery processes and finishes to leather selection and suitability for different environments. Where necessary 
                  we work closely with British and Italian Testing houses on analysis and testing.