Kojima Qualified to give Expert Evidence - Jamieson v. Loureiro, 2008 BCSC 998 (CanLII)


[114] The defendant challenged Mr. Kojima's qualifications to give expert opinion evidence in relation to the integrity of computer-retained data and the use of wiping software. I reject this, and find that Mr. Kojima is so qualified.

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