Mr Gary Brooks

Mr Gary Brooks
MSc CEng CSci FDSc FDSc FWeldI FIMMM MInstNDT CUBS MEWI(Cert) Cert-IWE/EWE MCSFS AICorr ACIArb

Forensic Engineer

We understand the importance of forensic engineering in legal proceedings. Our experts combine scientific principles, engineering knowledge, and practical experience to determine causation, liability, and contributing factors in cases.

We offer expert witness testimony, delivering clear and concise explanations of complex technical issues in a manner accessible to legal professionals and juries.

Our seasoned professionals serve as expert witnesses, offering testimony in courtrooms and legal proceedings.

Drawing on our extensive knowledge and ability to communicate technical information effectively, we assist legal professionals and corporations in presenting clear unbiased expert information to support clients, legal professionals, and juries.

We are experienced in preparing CPR35 compliant reports for litigation purposes.

Our experts apply scientific methods and engineering principles to determine root cause, liability, and contributory factors in incidents involving welded structures, corrosion, and material degradation.

We specialise in:

• • Expert Witness – Welding Engineering
• • Expert Witness – Metallurgy
• • Expert Witness – Corrosion and Coatings
• • Expert Witness – Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• • Expert Witness – Failure Investigation
• • Expert Witness – Damage Mechanisms and Fractography
• • Expert Witness – Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC)
• • Expert Witness – Fabrication and Infrastructure Failures
• • Expert Witness – Heat Treatment and Destructive Testing
• • Expert Witness – Coatings, Painting, and Corrosion Prevention
• • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for Engineering Disputes
• • Fitness-for-Service (FFS) and Technical Due Diligence

We have extensive experience presenting technical evidence that is:

• Clear and persuasive for judges, barristers, solicitors, and juries.
• Supported by CPR 35-compliant reports.
• Defensible under cross-examination and scrutiny.

Sector and Plant Type Experience

Our expert services span global engineering sectors:

• • Oil & Gas – Onshore / Offshore
• • Nuclear – Civil and Defence
• • Refining and Petrochemical
• • Hydrogen Storage and Transportation
• • Fossil Fuel and Biomass Power Generation
• • Combined Cycle Gas Turbines (CCGT) and HRSGs
• • Waste to Energy Plants
• • Marine and Naval Engineering
• • Aviation Fuel Infrastructure
• • Flood Defence and Tunnel Construction
• • Energy Infrastructure Projects

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