Areas Of Expertise

Electrical Forensic Consultants Ltd provides independent expert witness services across a broad range of electrical matters. Our expertise includes the investigation of electrical installations, technical disputes, workmanship, compliance and failures within domestic, commercial and light industrial environments.

Electrical Installation Defects

Investigation of alleged defective electrical installations, including issues relating to design, installation quality, workmanship and regulatory compliance.

BS 7671 Compliance

Assessment of electrical installations against the requirements of the current and historical editions of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), together with other applicable legislation and recognised industry guidance where relevant.

Electrical Workmanship

Assessment of the quality and standard of electrical installation work, identifying defects, poor workmanship and departures from recognised industry standards.

Forensic Electrical Investigations

Detailed forensic investigations to determine the cause of electrical failures, defects or disputed issues through site inspection, testing and technical analysis.

Construction & Property Disputes

Independent expert opinion relating to disputes between homeowners, contractors, developers, landlords and other parties concerning electrical installations.

Professional Negligence

Technical assessment of electrical work where allegations of professional negligence, inadequate workmanship or failure to meet the required standard are in dispute.

Insurance Claims

Independent investigations and technical reporting in support of insurance claims involving alleged electrical defects, failures or property damage.

Landlord & Tenant Disputes

Independent assessment of electrical safety, compliance and installation condition where disputes arise between landlords, tenants or managing agents.

Expert Reports

Preparation of clear, impartial and technically robust expert reports suitable for litigation, arbitration, mediation and other forms of dispute resolution.

Court & Tribunal Attendance

Attendance at Court, Tribunal, arbitration hearings and joint expert meetings where expert evidence or clarification of technical matters is required.


We accept instructions only where the matter falls within our area of expertise. Where specialist knowledge from another discipline is required, we will advise accordingly and, where appropriate, recommend that an appropriately qualified expert is instructed.