Integrity & Professionalism
We take pride in providing our professional services and independent advice ethically, honestly, and with integrity.
High Quality &
Reliable Advice
We provide objective advice based on the available evidence and your contract so that the advice you receive is reliable and accurate.
Expertise & Competence
All services are delivered by a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Construction Claims Specialist with extensive experience.
Co-operative
Behaviour
We work independently yet collaboratively, following the agreed scope and upholding diversity and inclusion throughout.
Efficiency & Consistency
We pride ourselves in always meeting deadlines and providing accurate estimated time scales and costs for our services.
Client
Confidentiality
We treat all client information with strict confidentiality and store it solely on encrypted, secure servers.
Our Services

Specialised services carried out by qualified professionals




Mark Holden-Smith
LLB(Hons) FCIArb MRICS PCILEX MCIOB DipAdj DipArb
Managing Director
Construction Contract Consultant
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
CILEX Chartered Paralegal
Chartered Construction Manager
Forensic Delay Analyst
Expert Witness
Registered Adjudicator
Registered Arbitrator
Mark Holden-Smith is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, CILEX Chartered Paralegal, and Chartered Construction Manager specialising in construction claims and dispute resolution services, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and a registered Adjudicator with the RICS, CIArb, CIC, and UK Adjudicators with 30 years of experience in construction. Mark is well-placed to help parties to construction contracts in quantifying claims, resolve disputes, and advise on commercial risk.





