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Construction Litigation, Scotland

The construction industry in the UK is renowned for its litigation and disputes. When projects span months, or even years, situations can evolve, leading to contentious issues. Often, defects in design may only become apparent long after completion, while unreasonable delays, attributable to one party, can occur.

These disputes can disrupt timelines, budgets, and relationships between stakeholders. Having a specialist construction dispute solicitor on board can help mitigate disruption and ensure a fair resolution.

Whether you’re a developer, contractor, consultant, funder, or occupant, recent construction projects may have raised issues affecting you. Our specialist construction lawyers at possess extensive experience in handling a broad spectrum of construction disputes.

We comprehend the intricacies of the construction industry and are equipped to address contract breaches, payment disputes, delays, design flaws, and compliance with building regulations. Our team is committed to offering clear, practical advice and robust representation to safeguard your interests.

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Working With A Construction Litigation Lawyer

We understand that each construction dispute is unique and demands a tailored approach. Our solicitors will collaborate closely with you to grasp the specifics of your situation and formulate a strategy aimed at achieving the best possible outcome. Proficient in negotiation, mediation, and litigation, we’ll guide you through the entire process, from initial consultation to final resolution.

Contact Jones Whyte today to discuss any disputes and litigation you may be facing in the construction industry. Our expert team is here to help you navigate these challenges and minimise their impact on your project and business. Let us provide the legal support you need to move forward with confidence.

Meet the experts

At Jones Whyte we have a dedicated team with vast experience in providing construction legal advice.

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Deborah Carmichael Partner & Solicitor Advocate

Matthew Currie Associate

Marc Onorati Associate

Raising Construction And Engineering Disputes

With decades of industry experience, our expert construction solicitors at Jones Whyte are well-equipped to swiftly and effectively handle any construction and engineering disputes that arise.

Comprehensive Assistance at Every Stage

We provide comprehensive assistance and advice at every stage of a construction project, from contract construction to procurement processes and project delivery.

Specialisation in Engineering Disputes

Our firm also specialises in engineering disputes, offering expert legal advice and representation in matters related to construction, infrastructure, and project contracts.

Navigating Project Negotiations and Delivery

Whether you’re navigating negotiations for a new project or seeking guidance on the best approach to a delivery stage, our solicitors at Jones Whyte are here to assist you.

Dedicated to Minimising Disruptions

No matter the nature of your construction dispute, our specialist solicitors are dedicated to finding solutions that minimize disruptions to your business and personal life.

Negotiation, Mediation, and Arbitration

We strive to resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration to avoid court proceedings whenever possible.

Expert Litigation Representation

However, if litigation becomes necessary, rest assured that we can provide expert representation to protect your interests in the contentious construction sector.

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Why Work With Jones Whyte

If you instruct us at the beginning of the project, we will be able to help you every step of the way, ensuring you are making the best decisions for yourself as the project proceeds.

We combine commercial insight with legal expertise to ensure that we create a solution which suits your commercial and legal needs, particularly in the negotiation, administration, compliance, and management of construction and engineering contracts.

Our firm has extensive experience in handling engineering contracts and guiding clients through every phase of their projects, including real estate development, renewable energy projects, and public infrastructure projects.

However, if you have already found yourself in a dispute, our construction dispute lawyers can still help.

Our disputes team can assist clients in all types of disputes relating to residential and infrastructure projects, including:

Surveyors.
Architects.
Occupants.
Developers.
Contractors.
Funders.

Contact Jones Whyte today, whatever stage your construction project is at.

Other Disputes Services

While our construction lawyers are in Glasgow, we assist with projects all over the country.

We also offer a full range of dispute services, including:

At Jones Whyte, we understand the impact a protracted dispute can have. That’s why we aim to resolve the dispute as quickly as possible, so you can get on with life.