Construction
Mediation
- Save several thousands of pounds.
- End your construction dispute of any nature in 1 day.
- We can mediate for you within 14 days of contact.
- No more stress, worry & sleepless nights.
- Mediate from anywhere, even your own home.
- No Court, solicitors or surveyors.
- 100% Confidential & No Obligation
Construction Disputes
The larger the project, usually the larger the sums of money involved, which can very quickly spiral into extremely high value and complicated claims being brought. Projects which have the elements of multi parties and different jurisdictions becoming involved just add further problems. Regardless of whether it was a one of project, or an ongoing commercial relationship. Which would perhaps need to be nurtured more than a one-off project.
Construction Experience
Our construction mediators are extremely experienced having mediated multi million pounds, several parties, different jurisdictions disputes. They have mediated every possible type of construction dispute imaginable. Some of our mediators specifically just specialise in construction law, these types of disputes.
Construction Location
Despite the location, value or subject matter of the dispute, our experience allows us to assist you in avoiding disruption to ongoing projects so that they can be completed swiftly and confidentially. Your time and effort surely is much better served by fulfilling your objectives. Not wasting your time trying to resolve any dispute you may have got embroiled in. In essence do what you do best, and allow us to do what we do best.
Construction Specialisms
Non payment disputes. Breach of contract disputes. Defective claims disputes. Extensions and penalty claims disputes. Technical construction disputes. Quantum disputes. Professional negligence disputes against architects, (structural, quantity) surveyors, (sub) contractors, engineers.
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Director, International Commercial & Workplace Mediator & Trainer
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Director of Trust Mediation, Commercial Mediator
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Arbitrator, Adjudicator, Visiting Professor & Commercial Mediator
Adjudicator, Arbitrator & Commercial Mediator
Judge, Commercial & Family Mediator
Our Construction Mediation Services Have Helped
The claimant (C) undertook works on several of the defendant’s (D) new home construction sites. They supplied the C with high end bespoke interior fittings to install across several sites. A dispute then arose when they refused to pay C’s final invoice.
Since June of 2017 the C’s tried to negotiate directly with the D’s, but unfortunately, they reached a stalemate, they then counter claimed when the C presented their claim, therefore around £80,000 was in dispute.
It was an extremely tense situation, as both parties heard the others perspective about what had gone wrong in their eyes, nobody likes to hear criticism, however, the mediation was conducted swiftly and to a satisfactory conclusion.
Although the mediation was booked for a full day, within three hours the mediator got the parties to a solution. Read the full mediation review here.
The Defendant (D) was contracted to undertake groundworks at the Claimant’s (C) premises. The project comprised of a new build residential house, garage and the connection of services. A number of issues arose, namely, delays, the works not matching up to what was agreed.
Sub contracting to inexperienced tradesmen. The use of inferior and or incorrect materials. Equally C claimed that D had overcharged her in terms of the contract price and an element of VAT.
The mediation took place in persons, took just under three hours and the parties settled.
The Claimant instigated proceedings against the Defendant farmer, for none payment of construction works undertaken on his farm buildings. Originally the contract price was for £109,750.00 plus Vat, with a further £8,500.00 agreed for additional works.
The Claimant insisted that he had been underpaid for alleged additional extra works. The Defendant protested, that any additional works had been accounted for and paid for. This led to a protracted and acrimonious dispute between the two. The mediation took place in person, took half a day / four hours and settled. Read the testimonial here.
This dispute concerned the conversion of a barn. With an original contract price of £350,000 including VAT. The project was to be completed within eight months. Not only necessary, but requested also, a number of extras were required.
The defendants paid for a number of extras, however after yet another large invoice they refused to pay. Leading to the claimant builder issuing proceedings for £70,000 in the extras, that were being refused to be paid.
The mediation took place in person, lasted just under a day, seven hours and settled.
What Did The Construction Dispute Clients Say?
Warren Staite-Loveridge
Lee J Stephenson
