EXPERT

Jens W

Criminal

• All areas of forensic psychiatry and all mental disorders
• Alcohol and substance misuse
• Autistic spectrum disorder and learning disability
• Murder, manslaughter, diminished responsibility, insanity defence
• Fitness to plead and stand trial
• Sentencing reports, Hospital Orders
• Mitigating factors, effect of custody on mental health
• Arson
• Risk assessment, dangerousness
• Sexual offending, rape, paedophilia
• Parole board reports

Civil

• Testamentary capacity (including retrospective challenges; post-mortem)
• Capacity reports
• Psychiatric injury, psychiatric sequelae, clinical negligence
• Employment reports, e.g. occupational health and fitness to practice
• Tenancy reports
• Immigration and asylum cases
• First tier tribunals (mental health)
• Second opinion reports
• Firearm licensing

Family

• Assessment of adults only
• Alcohol and substance misuse
• Mental health assessments

Covid-19

We have adapted our working practices following the new COVID-19 national lockdown and rest assured that Carter Brown and our expert team of assessors are still available to support you throughout this difficult time. Although our doors may be closed, we are open for business and willing, ready and able to assist you.