Construction & Engineering
The firm has substantial experience in construction law. We provide specialist practiced and commercially driven advice at every stage of the construction process.
Our Services
- Domestic Adjudication (under CIPAA 2016)
- Contract and Project Documentation
- Project Structuring
- Project Related Regulatory Issues
- Domestic and International Arbitration
- Litigation
Our Experience
- Acting for a property developer (and its architect) in an iconistic development project in KL City Centre, in regard to a claim of RM71,400,000.00 for construction disputes and wrongful termination of main contractor.
- Acting for developer in claim against contractor and sub-contractor.
Acting for developer in regard to a claim by a financial institute for bond release and interest.
Testimonials
Ir Hud Abu Bakar
Principal RSP Architects Sdn Bhd
Mr Richard Raymond
Veritas Contracts Sdn Bhd
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