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ABOUT

Harley Consult offers procurement and construction contract advice and contracts drafting for developers, contractors, and construction professionals, such as architects and surveyors.

Its principal, Nigel Harley, has over 40 years’ experience and his clients include contracting organisations and professional practices.

Nigel Harley

LLB (Hons), LLM, MSc, Dip Arb, Dip Surv, CEM PGdip Adj, RICS Cert Adj, FRICS, MASI, FCIOB, FCIArb

Nigel is a Chartered Builder and Chartered Surveyor with legal qualifications.

He has extensive experience in working for contractors and in private practice as a Commercial Director, Estimator and Quantity Surveyor. In last 15 years, Nigel has specialised in contracts consultancy and dispute resolution, acting as an expert witness in quantum matters and as an advocate in arbitrations, mediation and adjudications.

He has been retained as a disputes resolver on a wide range of disputes. He is a panel adjudicator and has been appointed on over 100 adjudications.

He has also been engaged as a trainer and speaker on the subject of construction contracts and construction contract claims.

Qualifications

LLB (Hons) 1994
Diploma in Surveying 1995
MSc Building Procurement 1996
LLM in Construction Law 1998
Diploma in Arbitration 2000
Master of Laws (LLM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Adjudication 2010
RICS Diploma in Adjudication 2011

Memberships

Member of the Architects and Surveyors Institute 1980
Member of the Chartered Institute of Building 1981
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators 1987
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators 2000
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building 2001
Member - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors 2001
Fellow - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors 2014

Committees & Panels

Committees & panels Member of the Chartered Institute of Building Committee: Avon 1978-1980, Thames Valley: 1980-1985, Wessex 1985-1988. Chairman Wessex Centre and Western Region 1986-1988. Member of the Contracts Committee and the Working Party producing Standard Form of Collateral Warranty: Building Employers Confederation: 1988-1990.

Committee Member: Building Employers Confederation Contracts and Legal Committee Member: 1988-1991.
Occasional speaker and lecturer on Building and Civil Engineering Contracts and Claims: 1988-Present.
JCT Homeowner Adjudication Panel
FMB Adjudication Panel
RICS President’s Adjudication Panel

and other ad hoc committees and working parties of the CIOB, CITB and BEC: 1977-1994.