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Our aim is to provide a comprehensive construction law service from project conception to completion and beyond.

In recent years Goodman Derrick LLP has developed a strong cross-departmental construction group providing contentious and non-contentious services to property owners, developers, contractors and consultants

  • Our guiding principle is a "whole project" approach handling both contentious and non-contentious work in partnering a client through a project. We believe knowledgeable targeted and cost effective legal advice can make a significant contribution to the smooth running of a project
  • We take pride in our ability to offer practical solutions that draw upon our specialist knowledge of the construction industry
  • Our aim is to provide a seamless service for each project working with the client to achieve understood objectives
  • Each client receives the personal attention of a senior member of our construction team working closely with colleagues across specialist disciplines such as property and corporate services
  • We make full use of advanced IT facilities to deliver a service that is relevant to the client's needs and is delivered in a cost effective and timely manner

Key services

Laying the Foundations

  • Development and funding agreements
  • Planning
  • Procurement alternatives
  • Partnering agreements
  • Contract forms - amended standard forms or tailor made
  • Sub-contractor procurement
  • Party wall agreements
  • Bonds and guarantees
  • Warranties
  • Novation agreements
  • Health and Safety
  • Licences

Building the Team

  • Monitoring contractual matters during construction
  • Adjudication
  • Helpline for problems on or off site

 

 

Construction team
Michael Collins - Partner
Deborah Rider - Solicitor
Susan White - Consultant

Finishing the job

  • Defects disputes
  • Final account resolution
  • Contractual procedures - tying up loose ends
  • Mediation
  • Claims advice
  • Arbitration
  • Technology and Construction Court
  • Litigation
  • Working with the client's team to learn lessons and move onwards
  • Providing seminars and legal back up to keep the client's team up to date

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