IT, Software Licensing, telecoms, and electrical engineering expert
Tony Sykes
Tony Sykes is an IT Expert Witness and Chartered Electrical Engineer with over 40 years of experience in information technology, software engineering, telecommunications, and complex technology systems. He provides independent expert witness services, technical analysis, and litigation support for high-value IT disputes, software implementation failures, and international arbitration.
40+ yrs
IT, software & engineering expertise
US$1bn
Technology dispute involving patient records system
Overview
Tony Sykes is a distinguished technology expert specializing in information technology (IT), software, telecommunications, microelectronics, and electrical engineering. With over 40 years of experience in the design, development, and testing of hardware and software products and systems, he offers comprehensive expert advice, consultancy, and expert witness services. He is regularly instructed by international law firms, loss adjusters, and insurers. A highly accredited court expert, Tony has provided evidence in international tribunals, arbitrations, adjudications, and High Court cases, particularly in the Technology and Construction Court (TCC). Tony holds a BSc Honours degree in Electrical Engineering and is both a Chartered Electrical Engineer and a Chartered IT Professional. He is a Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology and a leading figure in professional circles. Tony is a practising Fellow of the Academy of Experts, a member of the Academy’s Council, and a Member of the British Computer Society. Additionally, he is a member of the Society for Computers and Law and a founding committee member of the Society for Computers and Law IT Disputes Group.
Qualifications
BSc Honours degree in Electrical Engineering and a Chartered IT Professional.
Expertise & Experience
Technical