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Trusted Private Investigators in London
P E L Consultancy Services is a professional private detective agency based in the UK with over 15 years of expertise in conducting discreet and legally compliant investigations. Our team of highly trained investigators specialises in delivering meticulous and thorough work across a wide range of services, including surveillance, background checks, corporate fraud detection, and missing person searches. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity, supported by prestigious accreditations such as Magnet Forensics Accreditation and the Bark Certificate of Excellence.With a global network of offices and a commitment to using advanced technology, we provide reliable solutions for both private individuals and corporate clients. Our mission is to uncover the truth with transparency and ethical practices, ensuring clients receive actionable evidence to make informed decisions. We have successfully completed over 4,500 investigations, earning a 97% completion rate and consistently positive feedback from our clients.
Services
Surveillance
Background Checks
Corporate Fraud Detection
Missing Person Searches
Infidelity Investigations
Digital Forensics
International Investigations
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of experience in private and corporate investigations
- 4,500+ successful investigations completed globally
- 24/7 availability for urgent and international cases
- Fully certified and insured investigators with multilingual capabilities
- Commitment to legal compliance and client confidentiality
Associations and certifications
- Magnet Forensics Accreditation
- Bark Certificate of Excellence
- Security Industry Authority (SIA) Accreditation
What people say
'Professional and considerate'
'5-star service'
'Expert in his field'
'Fast and professional'
'Asset to the company'
Services
Surveillance
Our covert surveillance services utilise experienced male and female detectives to gather photo and video evidence for legal, corporate, or personal matters. This service supports clients requiring proof of misconduct, asset tracking, or safety verification. Investigations are conducted discreetly and legally, ensuring admissible results for court proceedings or private resolution.
Background Checks
We provide comprehensive background investigations for business and personal purposes, including employment verification, criminal record checks, and financial history assessments. These checks help clients make informed decisions about partnerships, hires, or personal relationships. Our process combines digital forensics and fieldwork to deliver accurate, legally compliant reports.
Corporate Fraud Detection
Specialising in uncovering financial misconduct, we assist businesses and law firms in identifying employee fraud, embezzlement, and insurance scams. Our team uses digital forensics and physical surveillance to trace illicit activities. Clients receive detailed evidence packages to support legal action or internal disciplinary measures.
Missing Person Searches
We locate missing individuals nationally and internationally using advanced investigative techniques and global networks. This service supports families, law enforcement, and legal professionals in resolving disappearances. Our approach balances urgency with sensitivity, prioritising client emotional well-being alongside factual outcomes.
Digital Forensics
Our Magnet Forensics-accredited specialists recover and analyse digital evidence from devices, including deleted files and communication records. This service supports cybercrime investigations, fraud cases, and legal disputes. We ensure data integrity and admissibility in court through certified forensic methodologies.
People
Paul Lewis
Founder
Paul founded P E L Consultancy Services in 2015 with a commitment to ethical investigations. He oversees strategic operations and complex cases, leveraging 15+ years of investigative experience to ensure client satisfaction and legal compliance.
Heather
Lead Investigator
Heather manages high-profile corporate investigations, maintaining regular client communication and delivering detailed reports. Her expertise in fraud detection and digital forensics has earned recognition in client testimonials for thoroughness and professionalism.
Ken
Senior Detective
Ken specialises in urgent international cases, combining technical skills with fieldwork to resolve complex investigations swiftly. Clients praise his patience, expertise, and ability to provide peace of mind during sensitive matters.
Questions
What services does P.E.L Consultancy Services provide?
We offer surveillance, background checks, corporate fraud detection, missing person searches, infidelity investigations, digital forensics, and international investigations, tailored to client needs.
Are investigations conducted legally?
Yes, all investigations comply with UK laws and ethical standards, ensuring evidence is admissible and client rights protected.
How much does hiring a private investigator cost?
Costs vary by case complexity. Contact us for a free, transparent quote based on your specific requirements.
How do you maintain confidentiality?
Client information is securely stored and handled with strict discretion throughout the investigation process.
What types of cases do you specialise in?
We handle domestic issues (e.g., infidelity), corporate fraud, employee misconduct, legal support, and international investigations.
How do I get started with an investigation?
Contact us via phone, email, or website to schedule a free consultation. Our team will discuss your needs and outline next steps.
