Small animal forensic veterinary medicine & surgery, including cruelty & neglect cases of cats, dogs, small mammals & birds • Dangerous dogs & their control • Practising veterinary surgeon for over 30 years • Considerable experience with the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 & the Animal Welfare Act 2006 • Regularly giving evidence in cases brought by the RSPCA, the police & other prosecuting authorities

Any small animal (i.e. cat, dog, rabbit, etc.): health, husbandry, cruelty issues • Specialised expertise in any matter relating to health, husbandry, wildlife issues, cruelty, etc., in relation to birds

On the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons specialist register as a consultant in exotic animal medicine & a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine • Will accept instructions on any matter related to exotic animals & veterinary medicine • Many years' experience of legal work, mainly for RSPCA, RSPB & wildlife officers of police forces • Professional negligence cases undertaken

Management of a mixed general veterinary practice, including employment of staff, official veterinary service work & veterinary work, including bovines, ovines, porcines, equines, felines, canines (including hydrotherapy) • Professional negligence claims • Animal welfare & negligence cases (including RSPCA cases) • Riding schools, measuring equines & equine chiropractic • Agricultural veterinary show work • Avians (including parrots, poultry, rhea, ostrich & emu) - management, nutrition, export/import, ...

Forensic veterinary medicine & surgery in cases involving injury, neglect & cruelty particularly in the following species: • Dogs, cats, equines (horses & donkeys), small pets such as rabbits, small rodents, caged birds, pigeons • Forensic matters involving injuries to persons from animals, including confirmation of identity of animals involved & the linking of human injuries to particular animals • Forensic behavioural evidence particularly relating to dogs, cats & horses • Dangerous dogs, including ...

Veterinary medicine & surgery as a general practitioner • Farm animals & domestic pets • Certificate holder in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics & Law • Casualty Veterinary Surgeon at Beverley, Redcar & Doncaster racecourses • Official Veterinary Surgeon acting in abattoirs for meat hygiene & veterinary public health, & animal welfare from farm to abattoir • Equine matters pertaining to performance horses, racehorses, eventers, show jumpers • Transport of animals • Veterinary negligence

All aspects of sheep health & production • Recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as a specialist in this area • Farm animal welfare • Certificate of Animal Welfare Science, Ethics & Law (RCVS) • Veterinary medical & surgical negligence undertaken • Further training & qualifications in animal welfare, report preparation & as a single joint expert

Veterinary science with special reference to birds, reptiles & other exotic species • Wildlife • Pathology, gross & microscopic • Forensic work • Laboratory techniques • Tropical diseases • Zoonoses (diseases transmissible from animals to humans) • Animal bites, scratches & venoms • Zoos • Conservation • Animal welfare • Work overseas, especially Africa & Caribbean

Over 20 years' experience in technical agriculture, farm accountancy & interpretation of legislation • Services to the legal & insurance professions in the following areas: • Farm accidents • Product liability • Chemical damage • Road accidents to farmers • Farm income loss assessment • Fire & storm damage • Trespass • Farm issues due to marriage breakdown • Employer & public liability • Interpretation of EU & National legislation as applicable to farming & agriculture ...

Bryan Hallows is an experienced veterinary expert witness • Experience of civil & criminal cases, magistrates' & crown courts, as well as single joint expert reports • Of particular interest are welfare cases (all species), equine clinical appraisals & equine pre-purchase examinations • Experienced as a commercial mediator (veterinary & non-veterinary) • Bryan will discuss potential cases informally ...

Veterinary medicine • Zoonotic diseases (diseases transmitted from animals to man) • Veterinary public health • Epidemiology of animal diseases • Diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of animal & /or human diseases • Risk analysis of infectious diseases

All aspects of veterinary medicine & surgery • Orthopaedics • Reproductive medicine & surgery • Diagnostic imaging • Avian medicine & surgery • Companion animal surgery & medicine • Urogenital surgery & medicine • Oncology • Endocrinology • Cruelty cases

All matters relating to wild or captive birds (including gamebirds), their parts or derivatives, in the UK & elsewhere • Includes: • Population surveys • Habitat management & destruction issues & population enhancement activities • Bird-human conflict issues • Cruelty to wild or captive birds • Legislative controls & resultant civil or criminal disputes, e.g. possession of birds, eggs, skins, etc. • UK & international trade controls • Former Head of RSPB Investigations • Extensive courtroom experience

Former professional gamekeeper & Head of Gamekeeping & Wildlife Management, British Association for Shooting & Conservation (BASC) • Expertise in legal & illegal traps & trapping • Gamekeeping, gamebird management & welfare • Poaching of game, deer & fish • Sporting shotguns • Game & live quarry shooting • Shooting accidents • Pest & predator control • Hunting with hounds, terriers & coursing dogs • Cruelty to wild & captive birds • Conflict resolution between public & game shooting activities

All legal aspects of animal health & welfare of domestic species • Acted as expert witness for 20 years, non-practising barrister of Lincoln's Inn • Practising Veterinary Surgeon since 1979 • Acted in matters involving pharmaceutical sales & legislation, dairy husbandry, mastitis, calf rearing, meat hygiene (OVS qualified), salmonellosis, milking machines, pigs, game birds, hunting, shooting, welfare prosecutions (defence & prosecution), Dangerous Dogs Act, equine matters, clinical negligence, etc.

Legal problems in general veterinary practice • Professional negligence & insurance claims • Farm animal & equine medical, surgical, health & husbandry problems • Particular interest in parasitology, growth & nutrition in the horse • Animal welfare & negligence • Particular expertise in Riding Establishments Acts • Experienced in pharmaceutical industry with regard to clinical trials • Considerable court experience

All matters relating to the production & management of all classes of farm livestock (dairy, beef, sheep, pigs & goats) • Grassland management & forage production • Financial losses relating to disease(s) within farm livestock • Genetic improvement within farm livestock • The growing & production of arable crops (wheat, barley, oats, peas, beans, oilseed rape) • The storage of such crops • Gross margin analysis of agricultural enterprises • Loss of agricultural income resulting from damage, introduction of ...

40 years in farm animal veterinary practice • Author of range of text books on animal health for both farm & vet readership • Welfare of cattle, sheep & pigs • Transport of cattle, sheep & pigs • Mastitis in cattle • Lameness in cattle • Milk quality & milk hygiene

Biology & ecology of badgers, foxes, deer & other British wildlife • Horse & stable management, including riding, livery & hunting stables, stud & racing management in Britain, Europe & the USA • Riding accidents & injuries to horses • Equine planning cases • Hunting with hounds, terriers & coursing dogs • Breeding, keeping & using dogs • Welfare, training, aggression & working use • Attacks by dogs • Sporting shotguns, game shooting & vermin control • Shooting accidents

Will accept instructions on cases involving veterinary matters, including professional negligence cases • Expertise in explaining horse matters to a lay audience (veterinary correspondent for 'Horse & Hound' magazine, author of several books for horse owners) • Expertise in investigating equine veterinary problems for the leading equine insurance companies • Trained as a single joint expert • Member of The Chamber of Experts • Will accept instructions in Protection of Animals Act cases in equine, farm & pet animals

Valuations • Quantum • Negligence & duty of care • Contract & express & implied terms • Criminal prosecution & defence • Accident investigation • Buying & selling • Behaviour, handling, management, welfare • Training, riding, competition • Education & teaching • Will travel anywhere in the UK & beyond

Causes of riding & horse-related accidents • All aspects of safety when riding, training or working with horses • Factors affecting horse behaviour, in particular causation of 'misbehaviour', including 'stable-vices' & all riding, handling & performance problems • Adequacy of all aspects of husbandry, housing, stable management, handling, riding techniques, training methods & instruction

Professional negligence • Personal injury • Road traffic accidents • Riding & equestrian sports • Stable operation & management • Horse valuation & sales • Health & safety • Horse breeding & bloodstock issues • Equestrian development • Public & planning inquiries • British Horse Society • Trained in the legal aspects of report writing & giving evidence in court

Horse performance & behaviour • Safety, neglect & duty of care issues • Road accidents • Training, welfare & husbandry • Riding school safety • Police & military equestrianism • Over 35 years' experience working with horses, including training, instructing, competitions & riding school management • Consultant in UK & overseas • Criminal, civil & coroners court cases • Trained as a single joint expert

Special expertise in diagnostic & surgical orthopaedics, including diagnostic imaging (radiography, ultrasonography), & prior-to-purchase examination disputes ...

Equine veterinary practice • Equine veterinary medicine • Equine welfare & neglect • Equine cruelty cases • Examination of horses prior to purchase

General equine practice of all types, both first opinion & referral. I have specialised experience of competition horses of all types, up to and including experience at multiple Olympic Games, World & European Championships. I am widely accepted to be a reliable opinion on pre-purchase examinations, performing approximately 200 such examinations each year.

Leanne Wall has more than 15 years' experience riding, training and working within various disciplines of the equestrian industry. She is currently training combinations who are established at World, European and National Championship level. Leanne is a British Dressage List 2 judge, British Dressage National Trainer and is the Coaches' Representative for the Southern Region, specialising in valuations as well as psychology and training problems. Leanne is able to provide advice both verbally ...

Experience with all major pig-keeping systems in UK & overseas (Europe, North America & Asia) • All aspects of pig veterinary medicine & pig production, with particular reference to: • Health monitoring • Disease control • Disease diagnosis • Medication & therapeutics • Management • Reproduction • Husbandry • Welfare • Epidemiology • Legislation pertaining to veterinary practice & pig production • Zoonoses, including employer liability

Veterinary medicine & veterinary surgery of: • Cats • Cattle • Dogs • Farm animals • Horses • Sheep • Small animals • Forensic medicine • Veterinary nursing • Veterinary pharmacology • Veterinary pharmacogenetics • Animal by-product regulations • TB testing & movement • Veterinary toxicology • Veterinary practice • Veterinary practice drug testing • Veterinary blood splatter • Veterinary ballistics • Veterinary bioterrorism • Animal hair • Veterinary feather identification • Veterinary document examination • Veterinary crime scene • ...