Adjudication Services
We are Chartered Surveyors Specialising in Construction Adjudication.
500+
Claims Successfully Handled
28+ Years
Experience in Construction
Chartered Quantity Surveyors Regulated by the RICS
Why Choose Holden Smith Consultancy?
We specialise in adjudication and provide:
Management of the Procurement of Evidence.
Quantification and Drafting of Claims or Defence.
Full Adjudication Party Representation.
Provision of All Correspondence and Submissions.
We can accept nominations to act as Adjudicator (subject to conflicts of interest).
Our Adjudication Services
01
Preparation of Claims
We understand the importance of presenting a well-structured claim in adjudication. We specialise in the quantification and drafting of claims in accordance with contractual obligations and relevant legal principles.
02
Drafting of Submissions
We are proficient in drafting clear and compelling quantum claims for adjudication. Submissions are prepared by Mark holden-Smith who has over 28 years experience in construction and is:
A Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS).
A Professional Dispute Resolver (FCIArb).
A Chartered Construction Manager, specialising in Disputes (MCIOB).
A Constructioin Claims Specialist (FICCP).
03
Full Party Representation
Complete party representation is a cornerstone of our service. We stand by you in every step of the adjudication process, addressing any arising issues and managing all necessary submissions and correspondence on your behalf for seamless dispute resolution.
"I have instructed Mark Holden-Smith as an expert in quantum and delay on a number of occasions in adjudications. I find him to be thorough and methodical but never slow. His reports have always been concise and persuasive, and I recommend him."
-Andrew Rimmer, Solicitor - Construction and Engineering Partner.
Mark Holden-Smith
FCIArb MRICS MCIOB DipAdj DipHE(Law)
Managing Director
Construction Claims Specialist
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Chartered Construction Manager (Disputes)
Registered Adjudicator
Mark Holden-Smith is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Chartered Construction Manager specialising in construction claims and dispute management, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and a registered Adjudicator with the RICS and CIArb with over 28 years of experience in construction. Mark is well-placed to help parties to construction contracts in quantifying and managing construction claims and disputes.
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