Dean Wild is a building surveyor, Building Engineer, expert witness and independent expert determiner.

He accepts instructions concerning boundary and neighbour disputes, building defects, defective workmanship, Japanese knotweed and other invasive plants, including bamboo.

His work combines site inspections with analysis of title documents, historic conveyances, plans and photographic evidence to provide reasoned opinions on disputed issues, causation and remedial works.

His Japanese knotweed expertise includes identification, spread, encroachment, management, remediation and diminution in property value. He has prepared over 150 expert reports during his career and given oral evidence under cross-examination.

Dean also accepts expert determination appointments across his professional areas of expertise, under agreed written terms.

Areas include:

Expert determination; independent expert determiner; alternative dispute resolution; ADR; boundary disputes; boundary determination; boundary surveys; encroachment; fences and walls; shared access and historic deeds and plans.

Building surveying; building pathology; building defects; defective workmanship; remedial works; Japanese knotweed; invasive weeds; bamboo; knotweed management plans; diminution in value and expert witness CPR Part 35 reports.