Conflict avoidance and early intervention

The cost of construction disputes is measured in years, don’t let a disagreement halt your project delivery

Conflicts damage reputationWhen disagreements occur between you and your contractors, they can quickly escalate into conflicts.These can damage business relationships, can be extremely expensive and are often painstakingly slow to resolve.Construction and engineering disputes can be immensely intricate and involve complex questions of law.Ensuring the right method for resolving differences early should be part of the contractual negotiation process.

Conflicts often arise due to:

Errors in the management of contracts
Failure by an employer or contractor to comply with detailed contractual obligations
Submission of poorly drafted, awed or unfounded claims
Contradictory priorities of parties
Poor communication.