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Expert Witness & Housing Disrepair Instructions

Services

Instruction Services

Rossin facilitates a range of expert instruction services relating to housing disrepair and associated matters. All instructions are managed centrally and allocated to appropriately qualified independent RICS surveyors based on the requirements of the case.

Housing Disrepair Inspections

Inspection of residential properties in relation to alleged disrepair, including identification of defects, condition assessment and consideration of the relevant issues raised by the matter.

Part 35 Expert Witness Reports

Coordination of CPR Part 35 compliant reporting prepared independently by the appointed expert where expert evidence is required for legal proceedings.

Scott Schedule / Quantum Assessment

Measured assessment of remedial works and associated costs by the instructed expert using an appropriate rate basis for the case.

Single Joint Expert (SJE) Work

Instruction and coordination of jointly appointed experts where a single expert is required to act for both parties.

Desktop Reviews

File-based review work where an inspection is not required or where preliminary consideration of documents is needed before further steps are taken.

Addendum & Supplementary Reports

Further reporting in response to additional evidence, points of clarification, updated instructions or later developments in the matter.

Court Attendance

Where required, Rossin can coordinate attendance by the appointed expert for meetings, discussions or court-related requirements connected to the instruction.

Rossin coordinates the instruction pathway and expert allocation. Expert opinion is provided independently by the appointed surveyor.