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Construction Dispute Resolution

When you enter the engineering and construction sector, you run the risk of encountering disagreements, lawsuits, and claims. Projects can sometimes take years to finish, which results in ongoing delays and expense increases that may necessitate legal advice from construction lawyers. Your project’s effective completion may be impacted by several different elements or stakeholders, including the architects, surveyors, financiers, builders, and developers, all of whom may require procurement strategies to align their interests. Any disagreement between the stakeholders can potentially worsen at any time and impact the project’s completion, necessitating mediation to find a resolution.

When these construction and engineering disputes arise, they might be resolved by discouraging clients by making assertions like raising concerns about the expenses involved. You can get assistance from Simplicity Legal during the arbitration, adjudication, or litigation process. You will undoubtedly be working with a team of experts who have years of expertise in resolving construction issues and assisting in negotiations, including mediation when necessary!

Adjudication

Construction conflicts can be swiftly resolved through adjudication without incurring exorbitant costs. It is a 28-day procedure that guarantees the protection of your financial flow. In general, adjudication is the preferred method for resolving construction disputes including interim payments, work-related delays, account settlement, and extending the project’s completion timeline.

After considering the facts put out by each party, an adjudicator makes their final determination public.

Arbitration

Another method for resolving construction and engineering disputes in engineering and building is construction arbitration. A third-party arbitrator, arbitration panel, or independent arbitrator resolves the claims and disputes.

Construction dispute conflicts during settlement

The settlement of the final accounts following successful construction is the root cause of the majority of construction conflicts. After the reconstruction is finished, there are several costs and aspects to take into account, and there may be disagreements about who should receive what amount of money, requiring legal advice to navigate. You can get legal counsel from Simplicity Legal on how to handle these circumstances.

Cost claims for postponed projects

Unexpected events may create project delays, which could result in the project’s failure, leading to construction and engineering disputes that require legal intervention. Conflicts are inevitable in these situations and might result in furious arguments, but mediation can help in finding a constructive resolution.

Construction law failure of retention pay

When parties cannot agree on how much retention should be released once work is finished, you may need construction dispute resolution, often facilitated by construction lawyers. We can guarantee that there is no professional negligence during such disputes and offer you guidance on the best course of action.

Why you need Simplicity Legal Solicitors' help litigation

There will inevitably be disagreements, but with our team’s building industry knowledge, you can resolve any of them. We will assist you in resolving the conflict and advise you on the appropriate course of action, whether it be litigation, arbitration, or adjudication. 

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Construction and engineering disputes lawyer in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland

Our simple and useful legal services are available to people throughout Scotland, including those in Airdrie, Motherwell, Bellshill, Dumbarton, Paisley, Ayr, Fife, Crossmyloof, Giffnock, Clarkston, Newton Mearns, and many other nearby places. We are based in Glasgow, Shawlands, East Kilbride, and Edinburgh, where our construction solicitors are ready to assist you. Call our Glasgow-based personal injury lawyers at 0141 433 2626 for a Free* consultation, or fill out our online form, and we will be happy to assist you.

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