Aurora Insight provides forensic engineering, fire investigation and expert witness services to the legal profession in the UK and Ireland.

Aurora Insight is an independent consultancy that conducts investigations impartially and with integrity. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and ensure we provide suitably focused and timely advice in a form that meets their requirements, including Civil Procedure Rules compliant Expert Reports. We bring clarity to complex technical matters, helping clients identify the key issues and assess the prospects for recovery, including litigation risk.

Aurora Insight is a member of relevant professional bodies including the Institution of Engineering and Technology, British Standards Institute and is registered with the UK Engineering Council.

Aurora Insight is a Cyber Essentials Plus accredited company.

We offer the following services:

Litigation and mediation support and assistance for the legal profession, including:

  • Acting as a Single or Joint Expert Witness in accordance with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules
  • Preparation of Civil Procedure Rules compliant Expert Reports
  • Participation in mediations

 Desktop case reviews including scrutiny of third-party forensic reports

 On-site investigations including exhibit inspections

Our areas of expertise include:

Fires and explosions occurring in, arising from or involving:

  • Industrial, commercial and residential properties
  • Industrial, commercial and domestic electrical installations
  • Solar (photovoltaic) panel installations - industrial, commercial and domestic
  • Lithium batteries and similar technologies
  • Industrial, commercial and domestic energy storage systems
  • Commercial kitchen and catering premises
  • Ventilation systems
  • Hot work - welding and burning
  • Commercial and domestic white goods

Floods

Water escape as a result of control system failure

Electrical failures & malfunctions

Electric shock

Electrical rules and regulations

  • Application and interpretation of BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations (UK) and ET 101: National Rules for Electrical Installations (Ireland)
  • Associated EU Directives and national statutory regulations
  • IET Guidance Notes and similar industry good practice publications and standards

Complex system failures

Integrated systems containing both electrical and mechanical sub-systems and equipment

To find out more about how we can help, please get in touch for a free initial consultation, download our brochure or visit our website.