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Burgoynes expert forensic scientists and engineers advise clients across the legal, insurance and commercial sectors, including loss adjusters, insurance brokers, solicitors, police forces, government departments and industrial corporations. They are available to discuss new instructions, to undertake site visits, to provide reliable, well-researched reports and to serve as expert witnesses.

Burgoynes scientists and engineers have a wide range of expertise, including:

• Fire Investigation
• Chemistry and Physics
• Chemical, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgy and Materials Science
• Biology, including Microbiology
• Forensic Science
• Road Traffic Accident Investigation

Web: https://www.burgoynes.com/
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7726 4951 (24 hours)
E:  postmaster@burgoynes.com

Edwin Coe assists and advises clients on a wide range of disputed insurance claims arising from denial of liability and policy avoidance by insurers.

We have specialised in insurance litigation for over 35 years and are ranked as a leading firm in this area of law by leading legal directories. Our experience, coupled with our strengths in commercial and insolvency work, enable us to assist clients not only in dealing with their disputed claim, but also in coping with cash flow, trade creditors and many other related commercial problems that often arise from the delayed settlement of an insurance claim.

We receive a high level of referrals from professional intermediaries, accountants, assessors, brokers and other lawyers and we have strong connections with professionals in related fields, from barristers to forensic scientists, forensic accountants, specialist brokers and expert underwriters. Their expertise helps us to produce the best results for our clients.

Contacts:
Roger Franklin
D: +44 (0)20 7691 4000
E: roger.franklin@edwincoe.com

Nicola Maher
D: +44 (0)20 7691 4069
E: Nicola.Maher@EdwinCoe.com

W: https://www.edwincoe.com/

Gateley Smithers Purslow is a well-known, respected, trusted professional consultancy in the claims’ arena. They employ Chartered Building and Quantity Surveyors, Civil and Structural Engineers and Architects. GSP operates nationally from regional offices, providing truly independent expertise to all stakeholders on buildings insurance claims to Policyholders, Insurers and their advisors. GSP typically assists with project managing challenging major and complex losses, but also technical reports on causation and costings, which can be invaluable to all parties in moving a claim forward or resolving a complaint or dispute.

GSP prides itself on providing a traditional, high-quality, customer-focused service, helping all parties drive claims to a satisfactory completion.

Contacts:
Mike Boast, BSc (Hons) MRICS MFPWS FPTS
Commercial Director | Chartered Building Surveyor

T: 0115 773 3832
E: mike.boast@gateleysmitherspurslow.com
W: www.gateleysmitherspurslow.com

Hawkins provides a wide range of forensic investigation and root cause analysis services, both in the UK and globally. We operate from 8 offices in the UK as well as from Dubai, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Our services include:

• Pre-loss risk management:  Reducing the risk your assets will experience a failure.

• Forensic Investigation: Investigating the root cause of an accident directly for you or your insurers to understand why it happened, how it can be prevented, and your level of liability.

• Expert Witness Services: Acting as the independent expert in litigation and alternative dispute mechanisms.

• Post-loss advice:  Reducing the risk of recurrence and improving processes.

Our team of forensic engineers and scientists investigate a wide range of losses including fires, explosions, road traffic accidents, personal injuries, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, power generation, and marine and contamination issues.

Hawkins is an industry leader with proven expertise and practical experience, married with a real awareness of our clients’ needs.

Contacts:
Graeme Drysdale
E: Graeme.drysdale@hawkins.biz

Website: www.hawkins.biz

Rimkus are an international engineering and technical consulting company, serving clients globally. Their team provides answers and solutions to clients’ complex questions and problems with industry-leading customer service.

Rimkus combines deep expertise across the public, private and academic sectors, with professionals specialising in engineering, architecture, science and technical analysis. Its consultants and experts apply rigorous scientific methodologies and root cause analysis to thoroughly investigate and evaluate the unique factors of each case, providing clear, data-driven reports and actionable insights across a wide range of products and applications.

Web: https://www.rimkus.com/
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7929 6310
E:  expert@rimkus.com