Construction

About

Provided by Cairncross & Hempelmann, PS

CH& provides highly effective legal counsel and superior service to clients in all aspects of real estate development, land use and zoning, business transactions, litigation, and bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. Our teams use an efficient, collaborative approach to overcome legal challenges and help clients reach their goals. We are known for our ability to combine creative thinking, local partnerships and expert knowledge to achieve our clients’ success.

CH& Construction lawyers represent clients on some of the most sophisticated, complex and high-profile cases in the region. In addition to our robust litigation services, our team also provides design and construction professionals with transactional and risk management advice. Strong business judgment and deep perspective guide our continual assessment of each project and case. We take pride in our long-term relationships with owners, architects, engineers, consultants and government entities.

 Areas of focus and growth:

• Construction contracts, subcontracts and design agreements
• Proactive risk management before projects begin
•  Ability to navigate fast-track procurement
•  Risk assessment and allocation
• Litigation of construction and design defects, errors and omissions, cost and delay claims
•  Insurance coverage
• Liens and lien foreclosures
• Arbitration, mediation and dispute resolution boards