Mr Charles David Gilbertson

Mr Charles David Gilbertson MSc

Oil & Gas Drilling Consultant

CEO of EDDS Mr Charlie Gilbertson has 40 years experience in the oil and gas industry and holds an MSc (Distinction) in Drilling Engineering. Mr Gilbertson has been called upon to provide expert witness services from pre-litigation support through to written court compliant reports. He is a fully vetted member of the UK Register of Expert Witnesses.

His specialist areas of expertise include:

• • Contracts mediation
• • Deepwater oil and gas exploration and development
• • Deepwater oil and gas drilling rigs
• • Offshore drilling rig design and construction
• • BOP capabilities
• • Well control
• • Emergency response
• • Major accidents
• • Shipyard operations

Mr Gilbertson can take instructions on behalf of either claimant or defendant or as a Single Joint Expert.