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What's New at SteelExpertWitness?

Recent website modifications and improvements include the following. For information about our expert team and professional services, please visit those pages.

  • Jan 2026: Created a testimonials page and a media and academic citations page to show client, media and academic references about us.
  • Jan 2026: Created an experience page to illustrate the geographic breadth of our litigation support work.
  • Jan 2026: Added an abbreviations and acronyms page to clarify meanings of steel industry abbreviations and legal acronyms.
  • Dec 2025: Expanded footer information on each page, to identify MCI as site operator.
  • Feb 2025: Upgraded website scalability on mobile devices for better user experience. Check us out on your tablet or mobile phone!
  • Dec 2023: Expanded links page to include steel sector standard and certification bodies, and sources of steel price data.
  • Nov 2023: Added Schema.org structured data markup to selected pages, to assist with web site SEO ranking.
  • Aug 2023: Undertook performance checks relating to 'core web vitals' (metrics that measure user experience for page loading performance, interactivity, and visual stability of the page.)
  • Jun 2023: Added lazy image loading on several site pages to improve page loading speeds.
  • May 2023: Made a series of coding improvements based on recommendations of the WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool.
  • Jan 2023: Reviewed performance of the website against 'core web vitals' to improve visitor experience (espeically on mobile).
  • Nov 2022: Prepared online 'flipbook' version of the SteelExpertWitness brochure. Click here to learn more about our steel litigation services.
  • Sep 2021: Ran website page loading optimization tests using the GT Metrix tool.
  • May 2021: Optimised website page loading times using the Page Speed service.
  • Jan 2021: Undertook selected checks of web page semantic structure (i.e. H1 and H2 headings in the main).
  • Oct 2020: Launched Metal Expert Witness service. See our sister website at www.metalexpertwitness.com
  • Aug 2020: Enlarged expert team to include Ms Melinda Moore (iron ore arbitration expert).
  • Jan 2019: Added video news clips about court orders, judicial rulings etc. See our legal proceedings page.
  • Oct 2018: Expanded the expert team to include Mr Andy Dent (long product rolling mills) and David Howes (steel trading).
  • Sep 2018: Added a glossary of legal terms. Go to glossary page.
  • Jul 2018: Performed HTML coding checks on all pages using Nu Html Checker on w3.org
  • May 2018: Adopted https website encryption (i.e. the use of TLS/SSL encryption over the HTTP protocol).
  • Apr 2018: Tweaked website coding to improve site appearance on tablets and on mobile phones.
  • Mar 2018: Optimised web site for fast page loading speed. Modifications included enabling of HTTP compression; better use of browser caching; minification of CSS, HTML and Javascript code; and image optimisation (via lossless compression).
  • Feb 2018: Added dynamic steel sector litigation newsfeed. See steel litigation news page.
  • Jan 2018: Launch of SteelExpertWitness website.
  • Dec 2017: Launch of our Twitter page. Please see latest tweets.
  • Dec 2017: Registration of SteelExpertWitness.com domain name.