We offer proactive support from the outset, with the aim to pre-empt disruptions, delays, unnecessary expenses and disputes.
In the event of complications, our team is ready to deliver practical advice and effective solutions, ensuring project schedules are upheld and costs are managed at every stage. We focus on risk management, meticulous preparation of documents, strategic appointments of key individuals, well-structured financial arrangements, and robust commercial considerations to safeguard every aspect of the project.
Our lawyers are passionate about construction and possess strong business acumen and sectoral knowledge.
We work for investors, stakeholders, employers, contractors, architects, engineers, consultants and suppliers and provide comprehensive legal support at every stage of the project including implementation of strategies, real estate acquisitions, and administrative formalities. We handle the preparation, negotiation, and verification of contractual documents, and provide ongoing support during contract performance and final settlements.
We provide:
project preparation and execution strategy
advice in the preparation of internal documentation and contract procedures,
advice at the stage of seeking administrative decisions,
advice on the issues of obtaining property for the intended development,
letter drafting / contractual communications,
identification of inconsistencies, ambiguities or errors in a contract by reference to the laws of Poland / legal procedures; identification and neutralisation of legal risks in contracting,
preparation, negotiations and review of contracts, amendments, agreements, memoranda of understanding or terminations, in particular with respect to subcontracting,
identification of circumstances that lead to claims and preparation and administration of contractual claims,
review and resolution of legal issues in contract performance as these arise,
support in the processing of practical completion inspections,
assessment of claims for damages, including any outstanding or accrued liquidated damages or contractual penalties upon the final completion,
participation in mediation, arbitration or litigation,
advice in respect of claims under warranty or implied warranty for defects.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
Legal support concerning the S17 expressway
Legal advice to the contract engineer as part of an investment project concerning the design and construction of the S17 expressway between Warsaw and Garwolin. The legal support included, among other things, analysis of the contractor's claims and recommendation of their acceptance, procedures for amending the contract and verification of agreements with subcontractors.
Total value of works: EUR 170 million
Legal advice for tile manufacturing plant project
Advising the investor, a leading ceramics manufacturer, during the preparation, execution and financial settlement of the project related to developing an advanced and fully automated tile manufacturing plant incorporating cutting-edge production technologies and methods.
Total value of the project: EUR 37 million
Legal support during the development of car engine production plant
Advising the general contractor, a Polish subsidiary of an international construction group, responsible for the development of a petrol and diesel car engine production plant. Value: EUR 90 million
Legal support concerning regasification terminal
Advising the contract engineer - leader of the consortium - on the expansion of the land part of the liquefied natural gas regasification terminal in Świnoujście.
Value: EUR 250 million
Legal assistance for a high-speed railway project
Advising during the project for the design and construction of a high-speed railway as part of the investment venture carried out by the Central Communication Hub (CPK).
Value of design works: EUR 25 million