Walden Consulting

Contract, Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Consultancy for the Construction Industry

Most people spend longer choosing a summer holiday than they do choosing a builder. No wonder, then, that the Construction sector is subject to more instances of conflict, dispute and disagreement than any other industry.


There are five keys to a successful building project, no matter how complicated it is:

In all these situations, a clear, objective method is called for. There are so many elements and viewpoints to take into consideration that require a sound knowledge and breadth of experience in the industry. A truly broad-based approach will reach the best outcome.

Walden Consulting

Walden Consulting, operated and run by Nick Walden, BA,MCIArb, can provide such a service.

A lawyer by profession, I have a wealth of experience in all matters relating to the Construction industry. Furthermore, I appreciate the objectives of all participants in the construction process, having managed a family construction company for more than 25 years and served on numerous industry wide panels, committees and groups.

Consultancy services provided:

Jargon free advice

Some building contracts are complicated, but not all need to be. My approach is relatively informal and I aim to remove some of the mystique that so often surrounds these matters, so that clients fully understand contracts and commitments.

There are many other areas where my grounding in construction, law and education may be relevant to your specific requirements. Please contact me without obligation to discuss any related matter and I will try to be of assistance.

Nick Walden