Construction
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Bradley’s Construction Practice Group handles every aspect of large-scale construction projects across the country and around the world. Their broad experience comes from a hands-on approach to managing both the business and legal challenges clients face every day. They represent clients in all sectors of the construction industry, including general contractors, owners/developers, subcontractors, suppliers, construction managers, architects/engineers, sureties, insurers and lenders.
With degrees in engineering and architecture and previous practical experience working in the construction industry, their construction lawyers advise clients on projects in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, as well as more than 35 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and South America.
They help clients build a vast array of public and private projects of all sizes, including:
- Government buildings, including embassies, schools, courthouses, hospitals, and prisons
- Power plants, including coal, gas, nuclear, solar, wind, biofuel, solid waste, and hydro
- High-rise office buildings
- Condominiums and resort complexes
- Residential developments
- Industrial and manufacturing plants
- LNG and LPNG facilities
- Wastewater and surface water treatment plants, aqueducts, and pipelines
- Roads, highways, tunnels, dams, and bridges
- Casinos
- Sports stadiums
- Golf courses
- Airports
- Environmental work, disaster recovery project, waste remediation sites – Superfund and otherwise
Chambers Review
Bradley Arant offers a strong bench of lawyers with noted capabilities in handling complex construction litigation, as well as drafting and negotiating construction contracts for high-value projects. The firm is experienced in representing a range of clients in the industry, including joint venture partners.
Work Highlights
- Bradley Arant represented Kiewit Infrastructure South in legal proceedings against AECOM for failure to properly perform its design services and causing substantial unanticipated costs.
Strengths
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"Bradley Arant has one of the strongest teams of construction lawyers in the country."
"They are knowledgeable in construction litigation and have a deep bench that can handle matters of any size."
"Bradley Arant never disappoints in communication and responsiveness. I can count on them to respond in a timely way and with the appropriate level of thoroughness."
"Bradley Arant has one of the strongest teams of construction lawyers in the country."
"They are knowledgeable in construction litigation and have a deep bench that can handle matters of any size."
"Bradley Arant never disappoints in communication and responsiveness. I can count on them to respond in a timely way and with the appropriate level of thoroughness."
Notable Practitioners
Mabry Rogers is well regarded for his experience in high-stakes dispute resolution, including contentious procurement matters and contract or negligence claims.
"Mabry Rogers is remarkably practical; he thinks about the long-term issues, and takes opportunities by the hand."
"Mabry Rogers is a pioneer in the construction litigation world; he is an excellent trial lawyer."
Jim Archibald has over 25 years of experience in the construction field. He is sought after by contractors and construction companies for defense against construction defect, delay and project termination claims, among other matters.
"Jim Archibald is an excellent arbitrator and has assisted over the years with numerous claims in multiple jurisdictions. His knowledge in construction arbitration is unmatched."
David Pugh is a highly regarded lawyer in the construction sector, offering significant expertise in the drafting of contracts for various projects, as well as leading litigation matters arising from construction projects.
"David Pugh has great construction knowledge."
David Owen chairs the construction practice at Bradley Arant and is highly sought after by contractors and subcontractors for his expertise in contentious matters. He has additional expertise in closing and drafting contracts for high-value construction projects.
"David Owen has strong communication skills and picks up on the relevant issues quickly."
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