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Disrepair Expert Witness

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Harlesden, Greater London, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Interim Disrepair Expert Witness London Housing Association £600 per day (Inside IR35)
Our client, a leading Housing Association based in London, is seeking an experienced Interim Disrepair Expert Witness to support housing disrepair claims and litigation matters.
This is a high-profile interim assignment requiring a technically strong building surveying professional with extensive expert witness experience, capable of producing robust reports and providing evidence in legal proceedings.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake inspections of residential properties across London relating to housing disrepair claims.
* Prepare detailed Expert Witness Reports in accordance with CPR Part 35 requirements.
* Provide independent professional opinions on causation, liability, scope of works and associated costs.
* Review technical documentation, repair histories and legal case files.
* Liaise with solicitors, legal representatives and internal stakeholders.
* Attend conferences with counsel where required.
* Provide oral evidence and represent findings confidently in court proceedings.
* Support the Housing Association in resolving complex disrepair and litigation cases.
Essential Requirements
* MRICS or FRICS qualified Building Surveyor.
* Successfully completed recognised Expert Witness Training.
* Proven experience acting as an Expert Witness within housing disrepair litigation.
* Strong working knowledge of CPR Part 35 and expert witness protocols.
* Demonstrable courtroom experience, including giving evidence under cross-examination.
* Extensive understanding of residential building defects, housing maintenance and disrepair legislation.
* Excellent report writing and communication skills.
* Full willingness to travel throughout London to undertake inspections and attend meetings/court hearings.
Contract Details
* Interim Contract
* £600 per day
* Inside IR35
* London-based with travel across the capital required
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced Expert Witness to join a respected Housing Association and play a critical role in supporting complex disrepair litigation and improving resident outcomes.
For further information or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact the team at Braxfield Recruitment

Reference: 225225651

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Disrepair Expert Witness

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Harlesden, Greater London, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Interim Disrepair Expert Witness London Housing Association £600 per day (Inside IR35)
Our client, a leading Housing Association based in London, is seeking an experienced Interim Disrepair Expert Witness to support housing disrepair claims and litigation matters.
This is a high-profile interim assignment requiring a technically strong building surveying professional with extensive expert witness experience, capable of producing robust reports and providing evidence in legal proceedings.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake inspections of residential properties across London relating to housing disrepair claims.
* Prepare detailed Expert Witness Reports in accordance with CPR Part 35 requirements.
* Provide independent professional opinions on causation, liability, scope of works and associated costs.
* Review technical documentation, repair histories and legal case files.
* Liaise with solicitors, legal representatives and internal stakeholders.
* Attend conferences with counsel where required.
* Provide oral evidence and represent findings confidently in court proceedings.
* Support the Housing Association in resolving complex disrepair and litigation cases.
Essential Requirements
* MRICS or FRICS qualified Building Surveyor.
* Successfully completed recognised Expert Witness Training.
* Proven experience acting as an Expert Witness within housing disrepair litigation.
* Strong working knowledge of CPR Part 35 and expert witness protocols.
* Demonstrable courtroom experience, including giving evidence under cross-examination.
* Extensive understanding of residential building defects, housing maintenance and disrepair legislation.
* Excellent report writing and communication skills.
* Full willingness to travel throughout London to undertake inspections and attend meetings/court hearings.
Contract Details
* Interim Contract
* £600 per day
* Inside IR35
* London-based with travel across the capital required
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced Expert Witness to join a respected Housing Association and play a critical role in supporting complex disrepair litigation and improving resident outcomes.
For further information or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact the team at Braxfield Recruitment
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Reference: 225225651

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