Expert Witness Preparation for Private Rented Sector Ombudsman Disputes: 2026 Valuation Evidence
The Private Rented Sector Ombudsman received over 18,000 formal complaints in its first operational year, with property condition and rent disputes accounting for 63% of all cases requiring expert valuation evidence. As the regulatory landscape transforms under the Renters' Rights Act 2026, surveyors face unprecedented scrutiny when preparing expert witness testimony for ombudsman proceedings. Expert […]
Expert Witness Preparation for 2026 Fire Safety Valuation Disputes: Post-Grenfell RICS Guidelines and Case Studies
" The landscape of property valuation has fundamentally shifted since the Grenfell Tower tragedy. As we navigate 2026, expert witnesses face unprecedented challenges in fire safety valuation disputes, where technical expertise meets legal scrutiny. With ongoing retrofit mandates affecting thousands of residential buildings across the UK, the demand for qualified expert witnesses who understand both […]
