Building and Construction

Building and construction disputes are often complex and lengthy. In order to be successful in a dispute, experienced legal advisors need to be engaged at the beginning stages of the disagreement.

Our commercial solicitors have the expertise you require to fight building and construction disputes and gain the outcome you desire.

We act for construction companies, smaller building firms, as well as parties who have been affected by poor quality work or contractual payment disputes.

Types of Disputes

Building and construction disputes can arise from all manner of situations  including:

• sub-standard workmanship and/or defective building work
• defective materials
• negligent design
• failing to carry out work in accordance with the terms of the contract
• delays in work being carried out
• unpaid retention payments
• various unpaid debts

Method of Dispute Resolution

We have experience resolving disputes related to building and construction and can guide you through the Pre-action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes.  We can advise and manage your case successfully in all the arenas used to settle disputes including:

• Mediation 
• Adjudication
• Court Claims
• Arbitration

How we can Help

We know that court proceedings can be expensive, stressful and time-consuming; therefore we strive where possible to resolve clients’disputes well before litigation is required. We have successfully acted for a wide-range of clients who require advice regarding building and construction disputes.  No matter how big or small your dispute we will help you secure a resolution. We appreciate that our clients want to know their prospects of success, the time required and the cost budget for the case. We will keep you informed at all times on these essential areas.

To talk to us about your dispute, call us on 020 8290 0333 to make an appointment with one of our team. Or if you prefer please fill in our contact form and we will contact you shortly.