Construction Claims

No matter how carefully a construction project is planned, unforeseen setbacks can arise resulting in the need to make or defend a construction claim. Whether relating to loss and expense, defects, overpayments, or any other undesirable issues, Davies and Davies can advise on how best to handle your claim with ease and speed, tailored to your individual circumstances, avoiding the need to enter more formal proceedings.

Services offered

Extensive experience in construction claims
An informed assessment of your claim
Investigation into the basis of a claim
Identification, analysis, quantification and preparation of claims
Client representation in meetings and negotiations with a conflicting party
Advice on the most effective course of action, whether a client is raising or defending a claim
Advice on alternative dispute resolution procedures if deemed necessary

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Adjudication

Regularly acting as Adjudicators or party representatives in construction Adjudication - pursuing and defending against claims made.

Arbitration

Acting as Arbitrators or party representatives in Arbitration, either for the claimant or respondent.

Mediation

Providing mediation services, whether as the Mediator or as a mediation advocate.

Conciliation

Offering conciliation, expert determination and expert witness services.

Construction Contracts

In-depth knowledge of all construction and engineering standard form contracts and subcontracts (JCT, NEC, ICC, FIDIC, etc), with extensive experience of bespoke contracts and subcontracts.

Negotiation & Conflict Resolution

Negotiation remains the most cost effective dispute resolution model available yet is often overlooked. Davies & Davies have years of experience in successfully negotiating resolutions to complex issues

“Nigel’s dual perspective as both a Chartered Surveyor and Solicitor, combined with his wealth of ‘front line’ experience in the construction industry, make him an invaluable asset.”