FAQs

Is an expert compulsory?

In some cases a judge will insist on an independent expert - in others you may be able to give evidence yourself - bear in mind that this may not be considered as impartial as an independent expert.

How effective is an expert?

That depends on the experience of the expert chosen and also on how clearly the nature of the case is conveyed to the expert at and before instruction.

Will you act as a joint expert?

Yes, I am happy to act in this capacity

How much does it cost to employ an expert?

If funds are limited consider saving money by sharing the cost with your opponent (single joint expert)
An initial expert report can cost as little as £1,000 although a more typical figure is between £2,000 and £5,000 depending on how much evidence is supplied and how many questions need to be answered.
I'm happy to give an estimate up front and in many cases I will quote a fixed price based on the information put before me.

Can I see some examples of the work you've done?

Yes, there are several case studies detailed here

What areas do you specialise in?

Having been involved in the computer business since 1979 I have experience in many areas so please check. As a guideline my experience includes The Internet (World Wide Web), E-Commerce, Meta Tags, Keywords, Search Engines, Cool ICE and Mapper. Click here for more details.