Construction
The Construction industry in South Africa is a dynamic multi-billion-dollar industry. Stakeholders must be covered for all eventualities and risks associated with this multi-faceted industry.
At Adams & Adams, our team of dynamic professionals have extensive experience in advising on all legal aspects arising from the day-to-day realities of high-value and complex construction projects. Various members of our construction team have been recognised as Recommended Lawyers by LEGAL 500 and have been described as “knowledgeable”, “a breath of fresh air” and “not afraid to take on a challenge”.
At Adams & Adams, our team of dynamic professionals have extensive experience in advising on all legal aspects arising from the day-to-day realities of high-value and complex construction projects. Various members of our construction team have been recognised as Recommended Lawyers by LEGAL 500 and have been described as “knowledgeable”, “a breath of fresh air” and “not afraid to take on a challenge”.
Our services include
- Drafting and interpreting construction contracts
- Advising on the implementation and enforcement of construction contracts, issuing of formal notices, processes to be followed, and extensions of time.
- Recovery of amounts due under interim and final payment certificates
- Advising in relation to builders’ liens
- Alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediation and arbitration over construction disputes
- Litigation relating to construction disputes.
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We have offices in four major cities in South Africa: Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Additionally, we have 23 associate offices in the rest of Africa, the firm serves as a gateway into Africa for IP clients. Please contact your nearest office for any legal enquiry or assistance.