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Construction, Relevant Expertise, Key People and ECC

Construction

The department provides legal services (contentious and non-contentious) to Plcs, small to medium sized companies, local authorities and social housing providers, funders, consultants and individuals in the construction industry and related fields.

The department deals with contentious and non-contentious matters.  Contentious services include; debt recovery, adjudication, litigation (TCC and other courts), arbitration, mediation, enforcement of adjudicators decisions and arbitrators awards

Non-contentious services include; project support (Commercial Property), advice on standard forms of building and engineering contracts, drafting amendments to standard contracts, advice on and drafting warranties, bonds, surety documentation, appointments of consultants, appointments of sub-contractors, party walls, contractual advice/contract procedures, advice to receivers, liquidators and administrators

Training has been provided on a broad range of issues affecting the construction sector of which partnering and framework contracting using the ECC and PPC2000  has been a major feature.

Training in context

Where client's have specific contractual or other legal frameworks within which their staff must operate we will provide training tailored to the clients requirements working with the client documentation and devising and presenting training in the appropriate manner. Power point presentations can be devised by us. Training can be in the form of workshops, discussion groups or seminars as appropriate.