Expert Witness Chartered Process Chemical Engineer

Sean Moran has acted as an expert witness in the field of chemical process engineering, based in his over thirty years of experience as a chartered engineer designing, operating and troubleshooting process plants, especially water, sewage and industrial effluent treatment plants

He has provided expert witness services, advice and support to legal practices, end users, loss adjusters and and insurers with respect to legal disputes and insurance claims in process plant design, commissioning and operation, especially in the context of water and sewage treatment, including the production of short advisory reports and formal reports to the court fully compliant with Part 35 of civil procedure rules.

He has been accepted by the UK courts as an expert in all aspects of process engineering, especially with respect to water and environmental engineering.

He has been trained in Part 35 report writing, cross-examination, and conducting meetings with other experts. He has produced many such reports, as well as having presented his evidence in court.

Examples of Expert Witness work Sean has undertaken include:

Expert Witness in insurance case and commercial dispute to do with overseas sludge dewatering drying and pyrolysis plant (Production of Advisory Report)

Expert Witness in overseas insurance case and commercial dispute to do with fire damage at an anaerobic digestion plant (Production of Advisory Report)

Expert Witness in insurance case relating to loss of containment and air pollution at a specialist metals processor (Production of Advisory Report)

Expert Witness in overseas contractual dispute over process design software development (Production of Advisory Report)

Expert Witness in insurance case and contractual dispute relating to refinery cooling water quality (Production of Advisory Report)

Expert Witness in insurance case relating to loss of containment and water pollution at pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturer (Production of Advisory Report)

Expert Witness in commercial dispute to do with specification, design and operation of nitrifying tricking filters(Production of Advisory Reports)

Expert Witness in commercial dispute to do with produced water treatment (Production of Advisory Reports)

Expert Witness in commercial dispute to do with sewage sludge dewatering by centrifugation (Production of Advisory Report)

Single Joint Expert Report in a commercial dispute about the cause of problems and degree of completion of an effluent treatment plant at a plating works (Production of CPR Part 35 Compliant Report)

Expert Report in resolution of a dispute about the cause of problems with an effluent treatment plant at a hospital in Bermuda(Production of CPR Part 35 Compliant Report, Technical Solution)

Expert Witness to a UK Government Agency in a confidential case to do with sewage sludge (Production of CPR Part 35 Compliant Reports, Meeting of Experts, Preparation for Court Appearance).

Expert Witness for the defence in the case of a prosecution under the Water Industry Act (Production of Advisory Report, Presentation of Evidence in Court)

Expert Report in support of a planning objection on the grounds of insufficiency of design of a proposed packaged effluent treatment plant (Production of Advisory Report, Meeting of Experts)