Nick Huband is a Chartered Civil Engineer with over thirty-five years of experience in building and civil engineering works in the United Kingdom. Areas of particular interest include structural timber and masonry, earth-retaining structures and tree root-induced subsidence issues. He has maintained over many years a close interest in historic and vernacular materials and methods of construction and has advised on works to a number of historic buildings including Grade 1 listed buildings in the UK and a medieval bridge in Azerbaijan.

Nick has prepared Expert opinions on a wide spectrum of issues for use in dispute resolution proceedings. He has advised on a variety of matters including flood damage, historic and modern cladding systems, collapses of a number of structures, subsidence and heave problems, and waterproofing failures in basements and car parks. Nick has also advised on a number of more esoteric issues including the sequence of events of a WW2 aerial bomb attack on an industrial building and damage to buildings as a result of longwall mining subsidence. Nick has given Expert evidence in Court on many occasions.