Gordon Watson, PhD, MBSc, MIIE, IEng, FIES

Gordon Watson, PhD, MBSc, MIIE, IEng, FIES is a lighting expert specializing in illumination engineering and design disputes. With a career encompassing electrical design, daylighting strategies, and street lighting systems, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating compliance with lighting standards, assessing the adequacy of illumination designs, and evaluating whether industry norms have been met.

Mr. Watson has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various jurisdictions, involving cases related to commercial and public lighting projects. His PhD in Lighting Design, along with certifications such as MIIE and IEng, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of compliance and responsibility in disputes involving lighting and illumination systems.