Expert Witness

The Water Hygiene Centre expert witness service includes a range of technical, scientific and environmental issues related to water hygiene and Legionnaires’ disease.

The advice of our experts is supported by many years of practical experience, from a wide range of previous appointments involving projects from various industry sectors. This includes experience of:

• Communicating effectively with Chief Executives, Board Directors, HSE Inspectors, Managers, Engineers, Doctors, Nurses, Public Health Professionals, Microbiologists, Academics, Contractors, Suppliers, Plumbers and Caretakers
• Legionnaires’ disease outbreak investigations
• HSE [Legionella] public meetings
• Preparation of guidance documents for regulatory bodies and response to their consultation documents
• Providing expert advice to clients and their lawyers in response to improvement notices, prohibition notices and prosecutions