Mr Simon Barrows

Mr Simon Barrows CEng FCIBSE MSLL MAE MEWI MCIArb

Chartered Electrical Engineering Consultant Forensic & Expert Witness

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer CEng
• Member of the Society of Light and Lighting
• Fellow Chartered Institution of Building Services
• Member of The Academy of Experts
• Member of The Expert Witness Institute
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators MCIArb

Expert Witness Snapshot

• Chartered Electrical Engineer, over forty years’ experience
• Expert Witness
• Forensic Expert Witness
• Consulting Engineer
• Expert representation, acting as an expert witness in numerous cases

Expert Services

• Mediation, arbitration, litigation, technical and contractual assistance to legal profession
• Liaison with Claimants, Defendants, Advocates, Solicitors, Insurers & Loss Adjusters
• Single and Joint Expert Witness in accordance with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules
• Attendance at court, case cross examination of expert witness reports
• Compilation of desk top study and site investigation expert witness reports
• Compilation of detailed forensic inspections and expert witness report compilation
• Building inspections for compliance to Electrical British Standards & other codes of practice
• Compilation of bankable studies and Scott Schedules
• Identification of causation, production of remedial work strategies
• Quantum and commercial analysis of cost claims and losses
• Due diligence and dilapidation surveys
• Legislative compliance to national and international standards

Technical Expertise

• Non-essential and essential electrical infrastructures
• Emergency standby generation and uninterruptable power control logic and supplies
• Building management systems
• Sustainable wind and photovoltaic power supply systems
• Telecommunication and computer data infrastructures
• Interior, exterior, emergency, laser, and feature lighting
• Fire alarm and smoke ventilation systems
• Closed circuit television, intruder alarm and access control systems
• Conventional and fire fighting lift installations

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