Colin Todd

Fire Safety Expert
Expert witness services in both civil litigation and criminal prosecutions
Colin Todd is one of the leading fire safety experts in the UK and is regularly called upon to act as an expert witness.
Colin has experience as both a Defence and Prosecution expert, as well as acting as a Single Joint Expert. He has a significant level of Court experience.
His specialist areas of expertise include:
- • Fire safety management
- • Fire risk assessment
- • Means of escape
- • Fire protection of buildings
- • Fire engineering
- • Application of fire safety legislation
- • Design of buildings
- • Fire detection and alarm systems
Colin has prepared expert reports for over 160 cases involving prosecution, determinations by the Secretary of State or appeals against Notices, mostly following the reform of fire safety legislation in 2006. He has also acted in numerous civil cases.


