Construction and infrastructure projects

Building and construction projects, including infrastructure projects, generally struggle to satisfy the need for adaptation and face difficulties in generating adequate returns, often as a result of the complex conditions in the industry.

Our team of highly experienced lawyers can guide clients through the complexities and provide useful advice tailored to their specific needs. Some of the challenges typically faced in the industry arise from a lack of preparation, difficult tenders, unclear contracts, and poor risk management. We can help our clients reach sensible, well-argued solutions in collaboration with their advisers and their own staff.

We can help with:

  • The tendering process
  • Risk management
  • Conclusion of contracts
  • Construction contracts
  • International rules and standards on construction contracts and consultancy agreements, including FIDIC 
  • Consultancy agreements and general/special conditions
  • Consortium agreements, agreements with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Public-private partnerships and cooperation agreements (PPP) (PPC)
  • Partnering
  • Relations with the public authorities - the Danish Planning Act and construction law
  • Advice during the building work or project construction, financing and handover
  • Handling of claims for delays and defects
  • Participation in steering groups
  • Financing matters
  • Security
  • Insurance
  • Advice to builders and contractors during suspensions of payments and bankruptcies
  • Expert opinions and decisions
  • Dispute resolution, including arbitration and litigation