Sunwood Park, Building 6A, 379 Queens Crescent, Lynnwood, Pretoria
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Sunwood Park, Building 6A, 379 Queens Crescent, Lynnwood, Pretoria
Dr. Tim Laurens brings over 40 years of dedication to scientific excellence and ethical practice in forensic toxicology, significantly advancing the field and ensuring the reliability of forensic evidence for justice and public safety. ELS clients benefit from his comprehensive and expert approach.
Forensic Analysis Presentation: We conduct and present forensic analysis in court, providing clear, well-supported testimony based on our own laboratory findings.
Expert Witness Services: We stand as expert witnesses to explain and verify our analytical processes and results, ensuring they are understood and properly evaluated in legal contexts.
Authoritative Test Result Interpretation: We provide expert interpretations of alcohol and drug testing results conducted by other laboratories, offering authoritative opinions that influence court decisions.
Objective Analysis of Procedures and Policies: Our deep understanding of testing protocols allows us to critique and explain the methodology and results of tests performed externally, helping to clarify their relevance and accuracy in legal disputes.
Criminal Case Testimony: We specialise in providing expert testimony in criminal law cases, interpreting forensic evidence such as blood/breath alcohol, drug and poison analyses conducted by government or private laboratories.
Roadside Testing Evaluation: We are adept at evaluating the legality and accuracy of roadside testing methods and results, particularly in cases involving DUI or drug offences under the National Road Traffic Act.
Labour Law Testimony: We provide expert testimony on the compliance and fairness of workplace drug and alcohol testing practices, aiding employers and the court in understanding the implications of such tests within the framework of labour law.
Workplace Safety and Policy Expertise: Our testimony often covers procedural insights and policy reviews, ensuring that workplace testing aligns with legal standards and protects both employer and employee rights.
Dr Laurens reviews and provides second opinions on forensic methods and results from other scientific assessments, ensuring comprehensive and impartial evaluations that uphold judicial standards.
We expertly review sports doping test results to meet World Anti-Doping Association standards.
Our team provides expert testimony on the methods and results of water testing, adhering to ISO17025 standards, and we excel in both instrumental and wet chemistry techniques in general analytical chemistry.