Expert Details
Residential Property Valuation and All Types of Disputes Related to Residential Land
ID: 729791
United Kingdom
As well as acting as an independent expert, he is also a supporter of and a qualified Mediator.
Appointed on behalf of a major Irish Bank in bringing an action against a firm of chartered surveyors for negligent valuation advice. Claim value £2,500,000.Apponted on behalf of the West Bromwich Building Society in their defence against a group action.Appointed on behalf of Dame Shirley Porter in the action against her for gerrymandering.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1974 | Degree: BSc (Est Man) | Subject: Real Estate | Institution: University of Reading |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1980 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Director- Head of Litigation Support | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for Litigation Support within Savills |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1971 to 1980 | Employer: Army | Title: Captain | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1974 to 1980 | Agency: | Role: Army Captain | Description: Intellegence Officer in Northern Ireland |
International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 1989 to 2011 | Country / Region: France | Summary: Occasionaly retained to advise on residential property values in France |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Registered RICS Valer; Ticked Expert by the Law Society. |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Non executive director of Cossety Ltd; Expert Surveyor to Welcome Trust; Consultant Surveyor to The Beaverbrook Foundation. |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| General Service Medal (Northern Ireland) |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Regular contibutor to Family Law |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Expert provides in the order of 50 expert witness reports a year and expects to be called to give evidence in the High Court once or twice every 12 months. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Expert has lectured on valuation practice, expert witness work and mediation both within his organization and externally. He has addressed the Property Bar Council and spoken at numberous seminars and training days. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| Retains a large reseach department. |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| Expert is a qualified mediator. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| French | Basic |