Forensic Consultant Services - Support for Legal Entities
Our forensic team consists of experienced, dedicated scientists that offer forensic consultancy to solicitors, police forces and private organisations, across a range of forensic services.
Forensic Knowledge and Experience
Our scientists’ theoretical knowledge and practical experience provides clients with an invaluable analytical perspective on the forensic techniques that may have been used in any situation for both criminal and civil court cases.
Following the examination of the strength and reliability of any disputed forensic evidence, our scientists can provide clients with expert witness statements for any consultancy investigation that they require, provide court ready reports and where needed, provide the services of trained court reporting officers.
Forensic Services
Our forensic team provides an extensive range of testing and analysis services, with particular expertise in:
Drugs of abuse
Examination, identification and quantification of drugs of abuse
Chemical profiling of drugs of abuse
Cannabis yield determinations
Interpretation of possible yields of drugs of abuse illicitly manufactured in clandestine laboratories
Comparison of various drugs packaging types
Interpretation of drug profiling and packaging comparisons to provide comment upon sources of manufacture
Crime scene evidence
Comparison of contact transfer evidence – including glass, paint, fibres and metal
Determination of a physical fit between crime scenes
Examination and analysis of Section 5 firearms
‘Fast Track’ Forensics
Where time is of the essence, we are able to offer a ‘fast track’ facility for urgent casework, including the analysis of test purchases of suspected drugs.
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