Expert Witness

Mike provides an independent report writing and expert witness service to solicitors. Typical commissions include work in relation to mental health tribunal and welfare guardianship, although Mike has provided reports in a wide range of circumstances
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Clients

Russel Aitken
Ross & Connel
Morgan Law
Innes Johnston Solicitors and Estate Agents
Hughes Walker
Anderson Strathern

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With a well established interest in learning disability and mental health advocacy, and voluntary experience as an advocate and company secret
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Training

Mike has worked in training roles for over 25 years: as training manager, convenor of a training organisation, trainer, and as Open University Associate Lecturer and VQ Assessor. Mike will work with you to identify training need and create programmes.
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Clients

Anderson Strathern Solicitors
Scottish Social Services Council
Scottish Borders Council
Open University

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Mike has had considerble experience over many years in a range of training related contexts. From his background as a training manager, and convern
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Research

Mike has carried out research in local authority, health, education, voluntary and private agency settings. His MSc dissertation examined user and provider perceptions on service quality criteria, and users and carers voice features as a strong emphasis
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Clients

Enable Scotland
Alzheimer Scotland
Scottish Government

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With a formal research background for his MSc in examining user and provider perspectives of quality indicators, Mike is particularly interested in
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Consultancy

From experience working across social care, education, health and legal settings, as practitioner, manager and Board member, Mike is well equipped to carry out consultancy in the statutory, voluntary and private sectors.
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Clients

Scottish Consortium Learning Disability
Dearle and Henderson
Shelter
NHS Quality Improvement Scotland
Lanarkshire Council

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Since establishing his business in 2003, Mike has undertaken a wide range of consultancy exercises. Amongst the regular themes have been work with est
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