JAMES OXENDALE, MA(Mus), AMusTCL, DipMusLCM, SAAE

JAMES OXENDALE, MA(Mus), AMusTCL, DipMusLCM, SAAE is a forensic musicology expert specializing in copyright analysis and musical transcription. With a career encompassing extensive studies in music theory, performance, and contemporary music production, he brings a nuanced understanding of musical composition and analysis to his litigation work. His work centers on conducting forensic analyses, preparing detailed musical and lyrical comparisons, and evaluating prior art in copyright disputes.

Mr. Oxendale has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK and internationally, involving high-profile copyright cases and musical analysis. His Master of Arts in Music from the University of York, along with his Associate of Trinity College London and Diploma from the London College of Music, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving copyright and related matters.