What are expert witness services?
Expert witness services provide relevant and impartial evidence to assist the court in understanding complex technical issues.
We support our clients by offering expert testimony on air quality, noise and related matters. In consultation with industry clients, community members, barristers, solicitors, regulatory agencies and their Counsel, we work to reach the best possible outcomes based on trustworthy information and opinions.
Who needs expert witness services?
We have provided expert witness services for:
- Government and regulatory agencies including Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) and Brisbane City Council
- Lawyers including Holding Redlich and P&E Law
- Numerous industry clients and community groups
Why Choose Trinity
- Provide impartial evidence on air quality, noise and related matters
- Experienced in the various phases of the court process
- Intimate knowledge of diverse industries, developments and projects
Trinity capabilities
Our environmental specialists are highly experienced in delivering expert witness services in their fields of expertise.
Expert testimony
- We conduct a thorough analysis of issues to present our findings in a clear and confident way, communicating with all appropriate parties throughout legal proceedings. We consistently demonstrate objectivity and diligent attention to detail.
- Clients rely on us to identify issues that are relevant to their case and to propose solutions that may lead to mutually agreeable outcomes in mediation. We also aim to focus on outcomes that avoid unnecessary costs.
- Courts rely on us to provide clear impartial evidence that is consistent regardless of our client and provides the basis for decisions.
Peer reviews
- Our reliable expertise and integrity means we are well suited to conduct peer reviews and support the validity of work in our field. Our experts are frequently sought after by councils to review other consultant reports and provide them with confidence that their decisions are backed by high-quality evidence.
Related services
- Air quality, dust and odour expertise
- Noise, vibration and acoustics expertise
- Emission calculations
- Dispersion modelling
- Approval conditions and controls
- Literature reviews
How we work
Our team of senior engineers and scientists have expert witness experience across a range of industries, having delivered air and noise services for more than 30 years. This intimate knowledge of diverse industries, developments and projects enables us to gain a deeper understanding of the issues involved in each type of court case or appeal, no matter how unique or challenging.
We are highly accustomed to the various phases of the court process including mediation, joint expert conclave and reporting, individual affidavits and providing evidence for the Land Court, the Planning and Environment Court, and the District Court. Our experts successfully navigate this process with effective communication, collaboration and integrity.
Talk to us about your needs today.