Criminal investigation
Deleted messages & location data
Recovered deleted messages and location data placed a suspect at the scene of a crime, instrumental in securing a conviction.
Mobile phone forensics · Legal aid, civil, criminal, family & corporate
Mobile phones hold the key to uncovering the truth.
Mobile phones are repositories of personal, professional and transactional data, and essential sources of evidence in criminal prosecutions, civil litigation and family court disputes. Our certified examiners extract, analyse and present that data as precise, court-admissible digital forensic reports.
§ 01 · Who we support
Supporting legal professionals at every stage of a case.
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Solicitors & barristers
Recovery of deleted messages, call logs and app data. Analysis of location history and GPS metadata. Examination of WhatsApp, iMessage and encrypted platforms. Timeline reconstruction to verify or refute alibis.
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Prosecutors & police
Extraction and analysis of encrypted or deleted data. App usage patterns and communication history. Corroborating or challenging witness statements with digital timelines. Expert testimony in court when required.
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Corporate investigators
Internal investigations involving data breaches and unauthorised transfers, employee misconduct and policy violations, compliance audits and regulatory investigations.
§ 02 · Techniques
Extraction tailored to each case.
From active data to complete memory images, including advanced recovery when devices are damaged or encrypted, and analysis that extends beyond the device to cloud and app data.
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Logical extraction
Active data, messages, contacts, call logs and live app content.
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File system extraction
Deeper access to hidden or deleted files within the device's file system.
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Physical extraction
A complete image of the device's memory, enabling advanced recovery.
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JTAG & chip-off
Data retrieved directly from the motherboard or memory chip when devices are damaged or encrypted.
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Cloud backups
iCloud and Google Drive backup extraction and analysis for iPhone, iPad and Android devices.
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App data analysis
App data, login histories and IP addresses to establish user behaviour and location.
§ 03 · Expert reports
Court-admissible expert witness reports.
Every investigation adheres strictly to UK legal standards, the Criminal Procedure Rules (CrimPR), Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), Family Procedure Rules (FPR) and the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE). When required, our examiners provide expert witness testimony in court, explaining complex digital evidence clearly and confidently.
- 01Clear explanation of the methods used
- 02Key findings, inculpatory and exculpatory
- 03Discussion of limitations encountered
- 04Qualifications and experience of the examiner
§ 04 · Real-world applications
Evidence that decides cases.
Family law & custody
Primary caregiver evidence
WhatsApp, Signal and text conversations, school updates, health concerns, emotional wellbeing, help establish primary caregiver status in child custody proceedings.
Corporate investigation
Data exfiltration & IP theft
Traced a multinational's data leak to a specific employee device, uncovering unauthorised file transfers, large-scale exfiltration and external communications.
§ 05 · Why choose us
Unmatched expertise, UK-wide.
- ◆Crown Court-compliant reporting to UK legal standards
- ◆UK nationwide service, rapid turnaround
- ◆Confidential and impartial investigations
- ◆Support for legal aid cases where applicable
- ◆Trained and certified mobile forensic experts
- ◆Swift turnaround for tight deadlines
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