Welcome to MCMS, a leading dispute resolution practice founded in 1996.

Over the last three decades, we have established ourselves as market leaders offering unparalleled third-party neutral dispute resolution and avoidance services to the construction, engineering, and energy industries worldwide.

Led by Matt Molloy and Jonathan Cope, our seasoned professionals bring a wealth of experience and expertise because of their unique combination of technical and legal backgrounds. Matt and Jonathan have together been appointed in almost 1500 construction and engineering disputes as either adjudicator, arbitrator, mediator, expert determiner, or dispute board member. These disputes have involved complex technical and legal issues and concerned a number of high-profile projects within the UK and internationally in a variety of sectors, including roads and infrastructure, energy and renewables, utilities, process engineering, education faculties, offices, hotels and leisure, sports stadia and private and public housing.

Why Us

At MCMS, we understand that disputes can be complex, time consuming and emotionally charged. Our team is therefore dedicated to delivering the highest standards of service and is committed to providing timely and enforceable resolutions so that parties can navigate their disputes with confidence and clarity.

Whether operating in the UK or internationally, our approach is always grounded in the principles of impartiality, integrity and excellence. By meeting the professional standards of recognised professional and industry bodies, including the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, the Chartered Institute of Building and CEDR, along with an ongoing commitment to learning and professional development, we pride ourselves on the reputations of our specialists.

Meet Us

Your key specialists and points of contact at MCMS are: