Expert Details
Investigative Interviewing for Disciplinary, Grievance, Health and Safety Interviews
ID: 728503
United Kingdom
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 2000 | Degree: LLM | Subject: Criminal Litigation | Institution: City Law School |
Year: 1998 | Degree: BA | Subject: Arts | Institution: The Open University |
Year: 1995 | Degree: Diploma in Legal Practice | Subject: Legal Practice | Institution: Anglia Polytechnic University |
Year: 1994 | Degree: LLB | Subject: Law | Institution: Brunel University |
Work History
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Years: 2003 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:He carries out occasional criminal defence work including both as a Magistrates Court and Police Station Duty Solicitor and Higher Court Advocate (Criminal). |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2010 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Recorder | Department: |
Responsibilities:Sitting as a part-time Judge in the Crown Court. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2009 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Independent Lay Member | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for helping to appoint lay magistrates. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2009 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Independent Adjudicator | Department: |
Responsibilities:Determining appeals in relation to Late Filing Penalties imposed upon companies and handling complaints against Companies House. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2007 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Tribunal Judge | Department: |
Responsibilities:Chairing hearings relating to the detention of persons under the Mental Health Act 1983 and training other members in relation to transcultural issues and challenging perceptions. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2007 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Training Contract Monitor | Department: |
Responsibilities:Assessing the efficacy of training contracts by liaising with training principals and trainee solicitors. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2006 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:Teaching courses in obtaining Higher Rights and improving Cross Examination in Criminal Proceedings. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 2005 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Non-Executive Director | Department: |
Responsibilities:Currently Vice-Chairman and Senior Independent Director this includes chairing the Mental Health Act Managers group and attending various sub-committees of the Trust Board itself. |
Career Accomplishments
Associations / Societies |
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Aspirant Counsel for the International Criminal Court, International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia and Special Court for Sierra Leone. FRSA, MCIArb, MIoD, AMRI, Member of The Law Society, and the British Academy of Forensic Scientists. |
Professional Appointments |
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Secretary of Solicitors Association of Higher Court Advocates. Member of Editorial Board of 'Tribunals Journal.' Legal officer of British Aikido Board. |
Publications and Patents Summary |
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He has published articles in both The Law Society Gazette and Tribunals Journal as well as having written a book on Investigative Interviewing. |
Additional Experience
Expert Witness Experience |
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He has trained numerous experts in relation to conducting investigative interviews, best practice in report writing and in how best to deliver their evidence under cross-examination in court or arbitration proceedings. He has also instructed and cross-examined numerous experts in criminal litigation proceedings. |
Training / Seminars |
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He has been a regular trainer for numerous organisations training both experts and legal professionals in order to improve case preparation and increase their chances of success at trial. |
Fields of Expertise
background investigation, case investigation, corporate investigation, criminal defense investigation, employee investigation, employee training, expert witness, eyewitness, international investigation, interview, investigation, misconduct, private investigation, protection, sexual harassment, witness interview, workplace safety and security, accounting fraud, human resource support, truck accident investigation, nursing home investigation, intellectual property investigation, industrial accident investigation, computer fraud investigation, computer crime investigation, child custody investigation, auto accident investigation, insurance investigation, fraud investigation, financial investigation, engineering investigation, domestic investigation, civil investigation, support, governmental investigation, incident investigation, RCRA Facility Investigation, action analysis, textile fire accident investigation, chemical processing plant accident investigation, wire rope accident investigation, agricultural accident investigation, human resources, boating accident investigation, ski accident investigation, ski-lift accident investigation, behavior, analysis, reflection, underwater accident investigation, arson investigation, accident investigation