Construction Litigation Lawyers in Ottawa, Ontario
Practice Areas
Construction Litigation Services in Ottawa
Because it involves so many disciplines and stakeholders, the construction business is quite complex. When interests begin to conflict, it is time for legal intervention in the form of dispute resolution, arbitration or litigation in order that the project be completed within the framework of the contract.
At Francis Lawyers we provide services to those involved in construction disputes, including:
Bidders
Condominium Boards
Contractors
Construction Managers
Developers
Designers, Architects, and Engineers
Equity Investors and Equity Lenders
Investors, Lenders, and Bondholders
Insureds, Insurance Brokers, and Insurers / Underwriters
Lenders and Borrowers
Managers and Employees
Mortgage Brokers
Mortgagees and Mortgagors
Purchasers, Tenants, and Interim Occupants
Private and Institutional Lenders
Project Managers
Subcontractors
Syndicated Lenders
Fighting for Your Rights
Construction disputes arise over a variety of issues, including:
Common Construction Disputes
Bidding, Tendering, and Procurement
Broker Commission Disputes
Condo Construction Disputes
Contractual, partnership, and joint venture disputes between stakeholders
Construction Lien and Trust claims
Construction Loan Litigation
Construction Fraud – Schemes, False Invoices, Inflated Invoices, or Fictitious Supplies
Construction Management Agreement Disputes
Disputes relating to procurement, bidding, and tendersDisputes with purchasers and pre-construction purchasers regarding delays or changes to the project, including claims for extras and variations
Employment and contractor disputes, including construction lien claims and project management disputes
Environmental compliance
Financing disputes with lenders, both institutional and private
Lending and Borrowing Litigation
Project Finance Litigation
Project Litigation – Project Development Disputes and Project Finance Disputes
Project Management Agreement Disputes
Regulatory and municipal law compliance
Termination, Cancellation, Force Majeure Suspension of Contracts
If you are seeking legal representation, please contact Francis Lawyers for an appointment to discuss the issues and how we are able to help.