Construction Litigation Lawyers Alberta

practice areas Construction Litigation Lawyers Alberta

As the construction industry evolves and projects grow increasingly complicated and multifaceted, disagreements are unavoidable. Taurus Law litigation team is made up of experienced, practical, and solution-oriented professionals.

We will work to develop and implement strategies to prevent conflicts from escalating or to mitigate their impact. Our reputable lawyers work alongside our clients to resolve construction project issues in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Understanding Construction Litigation and Disputes

Disputes can have a negative influence on a project and, eventually, your business. The management, mitigation, and resolution of construction disputes demand a high level of legal proficiency. Our construction litigation practice understands the need for quick and successful dispute resolution in construction projects.

When conflicts emerge in construction projects, our construction litigators work with project teams, management, insurers, and experts to resolve the issues smartly and cost-effectively. Given our extensive experience in construction law, we employ different dispute-resolution approaches.

Sometimes, conflicts can only be resolved through litigation or arbitration. Our team has the depth, understanding, and experience to aggressively protect your rights in any type of construction dispute. The construction law team at Taurus Law has vast firsthand knowledge of handling a broad range of disputes.

Key Players in the Construction Industry

We represent different players in the industry, including:

• Contractors
• Subcontractors
• Owners
• Design professionals
• Insurers

We handle a wide variety of issues. Clients depend on us to offer reliable legal counsel to promote their interests in some of the most complicated construction projects throughout Canada.

Project Structuring and Risk Management

Our litigation lawyers handle clients’ projects, providing solid legal counsel from project conception to completion. Our services include:

• Project structuring, including contract selection and drafting
• Construction management, consultancy, and service contracts
• Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks
• Procurement, supply, and long-lead contracts
• Tendering, procurement, and bid analysis
• Project Finance
• Public-private partnerships, procurement projects, and alternative financing
• Parent guarantees, bonding, and other performance security
• Dispute avoidance and claim analysis
• Operations, service agreements, and maintenance
• Back-to-back agreements and subcontracts
• Maintenance, operation, and service agreements
• Litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution

Understanding the Project Risk

Identifying and mitigating possible risks is crucial to the success of any project. Taurus Law’s lawyers offer effective risk-mitigation advice founded on their extensive experience and knowledge of market conditions and developments.

Technical & Commercial Knowledge

Our lawyers have practical project knowledge, which they contribute to each case. Therefore, our clients get dedicated technical expertise and commercial experience on their most essential projects.

Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Experience

If an issue emerges during the progress of a project, clients can rely on our dedicated team of litigators to help put the project back on track and address the issue at hand.

Our construction law group specializes in arbitration, mediation, litigation, and other alternative dispute resolution advice. Our lawyers have a thorough understanding of construction law in Canada.

Construction Liens and Lien Litigation

For a contractor or subcontractor who needs a construction lien to collect payment, we offer practical advice and prompt action to correctly register liens. With our deep knowledge of the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act, RSA 2000, c P-26.4, we will swiftly traverse any obstacles or difficulties in your case. We will ensure that your case is resolved in a timely and agreeable manner.

Whether you are a builder, developer, owner, or contractor, you can count on our practical support in lien litigation.

Professional Liability

There are numerous specialists involved in building projects, and none are immune to claims of breach of contract, breach of trust, or negligence. We will advocate for you if you face this type of allegation, whether you are a consultant, architect, building inspector, or other project expert.

Practical Counsel for Construction Professionals

Our legal professionals have the local and international knowledge and experience required to assist projects in attaining the best and optimum outcomes. We are one of Canada’s few full-service law firms with seasoned lawyers who focus on construction law, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution.

We are well-known for our in-depth knowledge of the industry. We understand that disputes can arise at any stage of a project. Our litigators can foresee problems before they arise and address them promptly to avoid costly setbacks.

Our proven risk management approach will help you minimize or prevent risk. We use all the tools available to resolve issues effectively. We bring the required legal proficiency to take challenges head-on. If you need a construction lawyer you can rely on, we are here for you.

Contact Taurus Law Today

We have handled numerous disputes and litigated multi-million-dollar projects on behalf of our clients. If you are involved in a construction disagreement, no matter how complex, we can help.