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Aston Consult names new executive director

Aston Consult has announced it has hired a new executive director, who will head up its expert witness and dispute management service stream.

user iconEmma Musgrave 01 August 2018 Big Law
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The business has named Simon J. Lowe as its new executive director, bringing with him 29 years’ experience.

Mr Lowe is regularly appointed as an expert witness in formal dispute proceedings, and has drafted expert reports as well as given oral evidence under cross-examination on numerous occasions.

Throughout his career, Mr Lowe has frequently sat on Dispute Adjudication Boards, both solely and as a member of a panel, and is highly proficient in claims preparation and management, dispute resolution and avoidance, and contract and commercial management, according to a statement from Aston Consult.

“Simon has 29 years of experience, gained on a number of large-scale civil engineering projects, including mass rapid transit systems, roads, tunnels and bridges; together with a variety of building projects, including airports, hotels, hospitals, offices, industrial units and residential developments. Simon also has experience of managing disputes and claims on oil and gas projects,” the statement said.

“[He] has delivered a number of seminars to major international organisations on contract and commercial management and dispute resolution best practices and is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS), the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), and the Chartered Institute of Building (FCIOB).

“The appointment of Simon marks a major milestone in Aston Consult’s long-term expansion objectives and will enable us to continue to fulfil our vision of providing excellent professional services and exceeding our client’s expectations.”

Pictured: Simon J. Lowe.

Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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