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Construction Disputes

Construction Disputes in Abu Dhabi, UAE

At Nawal Eissa Alzaabi Advocates and Legal Consultations, we place special emphasis on construction and contract disputes due to their significance in regulating the relationship between business owners and contractors. A construction contract is a fundamental agreement that outlines the nature of work between different parties and specifies the obligations and responsibilities of each party.

Services We Provide:

Resolving Construction Disputes

We specialize in resolving disputes arising from construction contracts due to breaches of contract terms, whether it’s due to defects in execution, excesses, or shortages in the agreed contract, claims for work compensation, or delays in execution and resulting penalties.

Client Representation in Courts

We represent our clients at all stages of construction and contract disputes in the competent commercial courts, ensuring robust defense to secure their rights and financial claims.

Drafting and Reviewing Construction Contracts

We assist our clients in drafting and reviewing construction contracts to ensure clarity and precise determination of obligations, preventing future disputes.

Legal Consultations

We provide specialized legal consultations in the field of construction and contracting to ensure our clients understand all legal aspects of their projects and offer suitable legal solutions.

In construction contracts, disputes often arise due to various reasons

Defects in Execution

When there are flaws or shortcomings in the execution of the project.

Discrepancies in Contract Terms

Occurring due to deviations or deficiencies from the terms agreed upon in the contract or the project plan.

Claims for Compensation

Arising from demands for payment in exchange for services rendered.

Delays in Execution

When there are delays in completing the project as stipulated. In such cases, the demand may be for the penalty amount specified in the contract.

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What are the first steps to take when a dispute arises in a construction contract?

When a dispute arises in a construction contract, the first step is to review the contract to understand the agreed terms and identify the breached points. Then, it is advisable to contact a lawyer specialized in construction disputes for necessary legal advice and to determine the next steps, which may include negotiating with the other party or resorting to litigation.

To protect your rights in construction contracts, always ensure the contract is drafted with precision and clarity, outlining all obligations and responsibilities of each party. Additionally, consult a specialized lawyer before signing the contract and when any dispute arises to ensure appropriate legal actions are taken.

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