Our Construction law group partners have an in-depth understanding of issues pertaining to the construction and engineering environment. Drawing on Bowman Gilfillan’s various practice areas, including our Africa group, the practice group delivers practical insight and solutions efficiently and cost-effectively.

Chambers and Partners ranked the construction practice Band 1 in 2013. With sources saying: "I have been impressed by every member of the construction team we have dealt with, including the partners and junior team members." The construction and projects practice area was also ranked as ‘leading’ by PLC Which Lawyer in 2012.

Our services and areas of specialisation include:

• Advice on project specific insurance requirements and exposure
• Advice on Standard Form Contracts (including FIDIC, NEC, JBCC and other standard forms recommended for use by the Construction Industry Development Board and the Built Environment professions)
• Drafting of project specific contracts
• Advice on applicable legislation, including the Construction Regulations 2003, the Built Environment professions legislation and regulations and the Construction Industry Development Board legislation and regulations
• Construction and engineering sector mergers, acquisitions and disposals, and due diligences
  Construction and engineering claims, and dispute resolution
  Development leases
• Advice on environmental impact assessments, water, waste and rehabilitation in construction, and appeals and reviews of decisions of environmental authorities
• Advice on local zoning requirements and developmental legislation and appeals to decisions on developmental, town planning and zoning matters