Speak to one of our knowledgeable practice managers by calling +44 02030111401 They will be able to provide you with an initial assessment and advise on what case papers are required for us to provide a schedule of recommended forensic analysis and formal fee quotation. All of our forensic analyses and expert services are suitable for those funded by legal-aid. Alternatively, send an email to enquiries@forensicequity.com and we will review and revert as soon as possible.

Yes, Forensic Equity predominantly work in legally aided matters.

Yes, Forensic Equity routinely take on work from privately paying clients. We just ask that any communication with us comes via your solicitor.

Yes you can. You are able to instruct us privately or if your client qualifies for CRM1 and CRM2, you can make an application for a CRM5.

No. Forensic Equity provides independent forensic science services and world leading expertise to both the Defence and the Prosecution. But, of course, never in the same case.

No, we at Forensic Equity routinely carry out work within civil and family courts as well as the criminal.

Our CJSM address is simon.franc@forensicequity.cjsm.net(mailto:simon.franc@forensicequity.cjsm.net)

No, as we are not a legal entity we cannot be ‘added’ to the DCS. A static version of the full case bundle can, however, be shared with us using the following steps: Using the ‘share’ button on the DCS: > Click on the update case tab > click on the bundle tab > click on send by secure email >enter simon.franc@forensicequity.cjsm.net > click OK

The information needed will vary depending on the type of request. As a general rule, it is always helpful to have a case summary, any relevant forensic reports and an advice from Counsel as a starting point.