by Sarah White | Oct 2, 2025 | Article
On the surface, the role of an expert witness might seem straightforward. Review the evidence before you, write up a report and present your opinion to the court – and the task is complete. But behind each part of the process is a great deal of nuance: It’s learning...
by Sarah White | Jan 25, 2024 | Article
Although Rockflow is a technical upstream consultancy, a number of our experts spend a significant amount of their time dealing with matters above the ground. Namely, this means working with people – and helping them to navigate disagreement through negotiation,...
by Sarah White | May 2, 2023 | Article
The Technical Expert’s role, indeed his or her overriding responsibility, is to assist a tribunal or court on matters within his or her expertise. This contrasts with a factual witness whose role is to present his or her recollection of the facts. To be useful to the...