Construction Dispute Resolution Solicitors
At Harrison Drury, we take pride in offering an all-encompassing service that delivers for our clients at every stage of construction projects.
Our dedicated and highly experienced construction legal team is well-versed in all aspects of both project & transactional and conflict management & dispute resolution aspects of construction projects, navigating the intricacies and nuances of bespoke and industry standard construction contracts and security documentation. Our team is able to provide invaluable assistance in key areas which are essential to the success of your project from the procurement phase through to project management, dispute avoidance and dispute resolution.
Our team of construction lawyers together with a construction specific support team provide a full service construction offering ensuring tailored solutions with services personalised to meet the specific needs of each construction project.
Our team is proficient in handling various industry-standard forms to ensure you are legally compliant as well as proactively identifying and addressing potential risks and issues before they escalate.
From the outset, we help you get the right paperwork and processes in place so your project can move forward with clarity and control. That includes supporting you with procurement strategy, contract terms, risk allocation, security documents, payment provisions, variations, programmes, and the practical steps that help avoid disputes later on.
If issues do arise, we take a solutions-first approach. We will assess your position early, explain your options and the likely commercial impact, then support you through negotiation, adjudication, mediation or litigation where needed, with clear ownership of progress and sensible cost management.
Our construction work is recognised in independent legal directories including Chambers and Partners (UK) and The Legal 500 (UK), and the firm holds Lexcel, the Law Society practice management standard.
If you would like to talk through an upcoming project or a live issue on site, get in touch. We will listen first, then set out the next best steps in a way that is practical for your project team.
We can help with:
Our team provide the best of both worlds with the highest levels of legal expertise delivered by professional, accessible and helpful lawyers who will form an extension of your team to make it possible for you to bring your construction projects to the desired conclusion.
Our specialist construction lawyers work in collaboration with the firm’s large commercial property team and specialist land & property dispute resolution teams to provide a fully comprehensive service to clients covering all aspects of the Built Environment.
We advise on:
Project & Transactional
- Construction Document Preparation – drafting suites of construction contracts and related documentation in relation to projects across a wide range of sectors.
- Construction Risk Management and Due Diligence – reviewing project documentation and reporting/ advising on risk management and mitigation, including ensuring appropriate compliance requirements are met and secondary security is provided for where necessary.
- Construction Procurement methods – advising on contract selection, works procurement strategies.
Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution
Our construction team work closely with, and for, local and national contractors, specialist sub-contractors and property developers as well as related property professionals including, architects, civil and structural engineers, mechanical, electrical and building services engineers, fire consultants, transport consultants, environmental and contamination consultants, project managers, quantity surveyors and fund monitoring surveyors . The team also has a nationally recognised specialism in advising football clubs on defective artificial 3G pitches and is a leader in advising on claims involving defective cladding following the Grenfell fire tragedy.
Our team works on a national basis on projects through out the UK.
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Our Clients
We are proud to work with with a range of clients from SMEs and owner managed businesses, to sole traders, PLCs and large corporates as well as with individuals and families of all sha
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