Ophthalmology Expert Witness Services for Solicitors
Independent CPR Part 35, CPR Part 19 and FPR Part 25 compliant ophthalmology reports for clinical negligence, personal injury, child protection, and criminal cases.
Our Medicolegal Services
Virtual Patient Assessments
Secure ophthalmic evaluations conducted via encrypted video platforms for early medical screening and advisory opinions.
Clinic Based Examinations
In person ophthalmic assessments performed at approved clinical facilities when detailed diagnostics are required.
Home Visits
Face to face assessments arranged when mobility challenges or safeguarding needs necessitate evaluation at the client’s residence.
CPR Part 35, CPR Part 19 and FPR Part 25 Compliant Expert Reports
Independent medicolegal reports addressing breach of duty, causation, condition, prognosis, and quantum, prepared in accordance with Civil Procedure Rules.
Joint Expert Statements and Conferences
Engagement in expert meetings, preparation of joint statements, and availability for case conferences, mediation, and settlement discussions.
Courtroom Attendance and Oral Testimony
Provision of clear and impartial expert evidence in court settings, upholding the expert witness duty to the court.
Why Solicitors Instruct Us
Credibility
Recognised ophthalmic expertise supported by clear reasoning, structured analysis, and evidence-based opinion. Trusted by solicitors for complex medical negligence and personal injury claims.
Compliance
CPR Part 35 and Part 19 compliant reports prepared with complete independence, transparent methodology, and robust medico-legal justification aligned with British legal standards.
Convenience
Streamlined instruction process, 3-week screening reports, clear communication, and efficient access to virtual or in-person examinations throughout the UK and Ireland.
Solicitors Testimonial
Professor Jeeva provides exceptionally clear, well-reasoned and timely ophthalmic expert evidence. His reports are meticulous, balanced, and easy for the Court to follow. He is my first choice for complex ophthalmology cases.
Senior Solicitor
Irfan is a very dependable,reliable expert witness, always accessible at critical points in the litigation, and his preparation of his reports is second to none, with full research undertaken.
His analytical skills are extremely valuable in complex ophthalmology cases, and I would not hesitate to use him again and would happily recommend him to other clinical negligence specialists.
Grainne Barton
Partner
Price Slater Gawne
About Professor Jeeva
Professor Irfan Jeeva is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and recognised medico-legal expert specialising in oculoplastics, paediatric ophthalmology, and cataract and refractive surgery. He provides independent ophthalmic expert witness reports for clinical negligence, personal injury, criminal cases, and child protection matters, strictly aligned with CPR Part 35, CPR Part 19, and British legal standards.
He holds FRCOphth, FEBO, FEBO-CR, CertLRS, DipAAAM, MRCOphth, Dip Expert Witness (Cardiff University Bond Solon), and has extensive experience delivering clear, balanced, and well-reasoned evidence for the Court. Professor Jeeva is trusted by leading solicitor firms across the UK and Ireland for complex ophthalmic opinion, independent examinations, condition and prognosis reporting, and joint expert work.
What Solicitors Can Expect
Clinical Negligence
Independent ophthalmic expert reports for breach of duty, causation, condition and prognosis, prepared with clear reasoning, structured analysis, and full CPR 35 compliance.
Personal Injury
Comprehensive ophthalmic assessments for accident-related injuries, including visual impairment, functional impact, prognosis, and expert evidence aligned with Civil Procedure Rules.
Family Proceedings
Specialist ophthalmic opinion in safeguarding and child protection matters, prepared with independence, clarity, and strict alignment with Family Procedure Rules and expert evidence standards..
Efficient Communication
Direct and prompt responses at each stage of instruction, with clear updates and dependable timeframes.
Transparent Methodology
Every opinion is grounded in disclosed facts, recognised ophthalmic standards, and the requirements of CPR Part 35, CPR Part 19, and FPR Part 25.
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Independence and Impartiality
All reports are prepared with complete independence and a duty owed solely to the Court, irrespective of the instructing party.
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Nationwide Availability
Virtual or in-person examinations are provided, with reliable scheduling and support for urgent cases.
Timely Turnaround
Screening reports are delivered within 3 weeks, and complete CPR-compliant reports are typically provided within agreed timescales..
Robust Evidence for the Court
Structured clinical reasoning, balanced analysis, and medico-legal clarity that assists judges, tribunals, and legal teams in understanding the key issues.
Contact Us
For inquiries, please reach out to us via email or by filling out the contact form. We look forward to hearing from you and will respond promptly to your message. Thank for getting in touch!