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Fountain Pen

Forensic Document Examiners & Handwriting Experts

ELISABETH BRIGGS

MNatSc (Chem) MSc MCSFS MAE

HANNAH POCOCK

BSc (Hons) MSc MCSFS

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At QDE we offer forensic examination of disputed signatures, handwriting and documents.

 

We are expert witnesses providing the full range of forensic document examination services including:

 

  • Authentication of signatures

  • Comparison of handwriting

  • Comparison of ink entries

  • Examination of altered documents

  • Examination of documents for indented impressions

  • Reconstruction of documents

  • Transcription of documents and more.

 

We can also offer guest lectures to universities and bespoke training to other organisations. 

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As experienced forensic document examiners and handwriting experts, we are expert witnesses with over 30 years' combined experience of civil, criminal and private casework.

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We act as independent experts, providing impartial examinations and opinions to assist the court, irrespective of the instructing party.

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Contact us for a free initial consultation regarding the suitability of your documents.

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Summary

Services

Forensic handwriting, signature and document examination undertaken by two experienced expert witnesses with over 30 years' combined experience of criminal and civil casework.

Based in the Midlands and the North West, we accept work from all areas of the UK and internationally.

Instructions accepted from solicitors, companies and other organisations.

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Single joint expert work undertaken.

 

Legal Aid cases are accepted.

Preparation of Part-35 court-compliant reports or similar. 

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Urgent cases accepted by arrangement.

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Available to attend court in person or remotely to present evidence.

Our services comprise:​

 

  • Free initial advice to assess the suitability of documents

  • Professional examination by a forensic document examiner

  • Peer-review of findings

  • Preparation of Part 35 court-compliant reports or similar

  • Presentation of expert witness evidence at court

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Areas of Expertise

HANDWRITING

SIGNATURES

INDENTED IMPRESSIONS

SHREDDED & ALTERED DOCUMENTS

OTHER EXAMINATIONS

CONTACT
Training course

For more details about our training service, click here.

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