We are proud to announce the release of Lima Forensic Case Management® Version 3, the next generation of our trusted case management platform. Built on years of experience and refined with direct input from our clients and forensic practitioners, Version 3 delivers a modern, secure, and highly configurable system that supports organisations in managing investigations with confidence.
Developed with our clients, for our clients
At Lima, we believe the best solutions are created through collaboration. Our in-house development team has worked closely with investigators, forensic examiners, managers, and compliance officers to ensure that Version 3 reflects real-world needs. Every new feature and enhancement have has been informed by feedback from those who use Lima daily. This commitment to listening and improving means that Version 3 is not only technologically advanced but also genuinely aligned to the challenges and opportunities faced across forensic and investigative work.
Who is Lima for?
Lima Version 3 is designed for a wide range of sectors where evidence integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency are paramount:
- Law Enforcement and Government Agencies
Police forces, regulatory authorities, and public sector investigators rely on Lima to manage digital forensics, cybercrime, and evidential casework securely. The platform provides transparent case handling, full chain of custody, and audit-ready reporting that supports national policing standards and ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation.
- Forensic Service Providers
Independent forensic laboratories and consultancies use Lima to manage high-volume casework across disciplines including digital, physical, and chemical evidence. With configurable workflows, complete audit trails, and ISO accreditation support, Lima ensures consistency and efficiency for every case.
- Corporate, Consultancy, and DFIR Teams
For organisations dealing with cyber incidents, internal investigations, or delivering digital forensic consultancy, Lima provides a structured and defensible platform for managing sensitive cases. It enables Digital Forensic Incident Response (DFIR) specialists, corporate investigators, and consultancies to respond quickly, preserve data integrity, and provide clients with clear, defensible outcomes.
- Financial and Commercial Investigations
From fraud detection to litigation support, Lima equips financial investigators, auditors, and compliance officers with the tools needed to uncover misconduct and meet regulatory requirements. The system supports detailed transaction tracking, evidential integrity, and audit-ready documentation for financial crime investigations.
Core features of Lima Version 3
- Modern web-based design for access via any modern browser.
- Flexible workflows that can be tailored to your organisation’s needs.
- Centralised management of case data, contacts, and resources.
- Enhanced task and case management, including in-app notifications and personal dashboards.
- Robust security with data encryption and strict access controls.
- Deployment options including on-premise, cloud, air-gapped, and VMware support.
- Accreditation support aligned with ISO/IEC 17025:2017, including staff competency tracking, asset registers, and chain of custody records.
Why choose Lima Version 3?
Lima Version 3 combines a modern interface with powerful functionality to streamline investigations and casework. It supports end-to-end processes, from case initiation and evidence handling to reporting, review, and presentation in court. With Lima, organisations gain a future-ready solution that not only meets compliance standards but also adapts to operational realities.
Above all, Version 3 represents our ongoing commitment to working in partnership with the investigative community. By listening, learning, and developing together, we continue to deliver a platform that helps organisations around the world achieve clarity, accountability, and excellence in their forensic and investigative work.
Ready to see Lima Version 3 in action?
Discover how Lima Forensic Case Management® Version 3 can transform the way your organisation manages investigations, evidence and compliance.
Book a Demo Today to experience the platform first-hand and speak with our team about how Lima can be configured to meet your needs.

