Construction Law and Commercial Litigation

• Counselling during construction: examination and composition of contracts for general contractors and property developers, building contracts according to BGB and VOB/B
• Litigation concerning demands of endorsement, examination of calculation bases
• Finding solutions for legal problems concerning liens (prepayment guarantees, performance bonds, security deposits)
• Litigation concerning notices of cancellations, support with billing of cancelled contracts (especially with the auditability of the account settlement)
• Assistance with lodging claims of concern and the solution of legal problems which might result
• Assistance with the acceptance or partly acceptance of deliverables
• Warranty claims litigation
• Defence of damage caused by delay and contractual penalties
• Checking of advance payments and final settlements
• Conduct of building lawsuits and independent evidential procedures
• Mediation and arbitration
• Preparation and review of contracts with architects
• Support with drawing up and reviewing of architects\' bills (partial and final accounts)
• Architect\'s liability litigation
• Building licenses, agency with authorities and communities during administrative procedures
• Taking action against temporary bans on alterations, development plans and single projects
• Public procurement law
• Opposition proceedings at building authorities
• Development contracts
• Public obligations