![]() Crystal JenkinsCrystal is an Associate Director at Overford Limited, whose services include expert witness services, commercial management support, dispute resolution services and management of disputes, adjudications and litigation for construction companies. Crystal specialises in quantity surveying, commercial management and employer’s agent roles throughout the North of England. She has over 20 years experience in the construction industry working with developers, main contractors and subcontractors. She provides a wealth of experience to clients at every stage of the construction process and has worked in sectors including retail, education, industrial, private residential and social housing. Crystal holds the RICS Diploma in Adjudication and is a member of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, The Society of Construction Law, the Adjudication Society and Women in Property. Crystal also volunteers her time as a Magistrate in the Family Court. |
![]() Tom FrancisTom Francis is a Senior Managing Director at Ankura based in London. He has over 24 years of experience in project planning and delay analysis. Tom has worked for both contractors and clients on major infrastructure projects and disputes in the UK, Europe, and Middle East. Tom has been appointed in over 120 contract disputes relating to delay and disruption issues across a variety of tribunals (mediation, dispute adjudication boards, adjudication, arbitration and litigation) Tom is recognised in Lexology Index in the Construction and Consulting Experts reports. |
![]() Steven WoolnoughSteve Woolnough is an Associate at Decipher - a DeSimone Company and has over 15 years of experience in construction and engineering. He has worked for both main contractors and consulting firms. Steven has a law degree, and after commencing his career in construction, he completed a Master’s degree in quantity surveying. Steve is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and holds memberships with RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIArb and is also an RICS Registered Expert Witness. Steve provides advice to clients in relation to commercial matters and dispute resolution. |