Independent Psychiatric Expert Reports for Legal Proceedings
CPR Part 35 compliant psychiatric assessments prepared by GMC-registered consultant psychiatrists. Founded in 2012, with over two decades of medico-legal experience, serving solicitors across England and Wales.
Reports We Provide
Comprehensive medico-legal psychiatric reports across civil and criminal law, prepared by experienced consultant psychiatrists. All reports are prepared independently, with an overriding duty to the court, whether instructed by claimant, defendant, or as a single joint expert.
Employment & Workplace
Employment Tribunal, Equality Act, stress at work, and fitness assessments
Capacity
Mental capacity, litigation capacity, and testamentary capacity assessments
Personal Injury & Quantum
Psychiatric injury, prognosis, and damages assessment reports
Family & Public Law
Family Court and public law children proceedings assessments
Criminal & Forensic
Fitness to plead, diminished responsibility, and forensic assessments
Neurodevelopmental
ADHD, autism, and neurodevelopmental disorder assessments
How to Instruct
A straightforward process designed for legal professionals, with clear communication from instruction to final report.
Send your instruction
Email instruct@psychiatric.report with your letter of instruction, relevant documents, and questions to address.
Expert allocation
We allocate a suitable expert from our panel based on the specific requirements of your instruction.
Assessment arranged
Assessment arranged remotely or at a suitable location, as required by the instruction.
Report delivered
CPR Part 35 compliant report with expert declaration and Statement of Truth. Part 35 questions and court attendance available.
Fees & Turnaround
Transparent, competitive fees with clear turnaround expectations. All reports include assessment, records review, and full CPR Part 35 compliance.
- Standard reports from £1,200–£1,800
- Typical turnaround 2–4 weeks
- Expedited service available subject to availability
- Part 35 questions and court attendance available
What's Included
- Comprehensive psychiatric assessment
- Review of medical records and documentation
- CPR Part 35 compliant report
- Expert declaration and Statement of Truth
- Expert CV provided with report
Expert Standards
Our reports are prepared to the highest professional and legal standards, ensuring they meet the requirements of the court.
Duty to the Court
Our experts understand their overriding duty to the court. Reports are independent, objective, and uninfluenced by the instructing party.
CPR Part 35 Compliance
All reports comply with CPR Part 35 and the Practice Direction, including expert declaration and Statement of Truth.
GMC Registration
All our psychiatrists are GMC-registered and on the Specialist Register, with extensive medico-legal experience.
Ready to Instruct?
Contact us to discuss your instruction requirements. We typically respond within 1 working day.