Prof. JOHN POWELL, Ph.D., D.Sc., D.I.C., F.I.M.M.M., F.Inst.P., C.Eng., C.Phys.

Prof. JOHN POWELL, Ph.D., D.Sc., D.I.C., F.I.M.M.M., F.Inst.P., C.Eng., C.Phys. is an engineering and technical expert specializing in expert witness testimony for complex engineering disputes. With a career encompassing laser materials processing, welding technology, metallurgy, and mechanical engineering, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating general engineering problems, assessing machine purchase issues, and evaluating whether health and safety standards have been met.

Mr. Powell has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases related to welding, laser processing, metallurgy, and production engineering. His Ph.D. in Laser Materials Processing, along with his Chartered Physicist and Chartered Engineer certifications, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving engineering and technical matters.