Construction

We provide a full range of legal services to the construction industry, from contractors and subcontractors, real estate owners, architect and design companies to insurance companies, commercial and residential developers and public entities. Our construction practice team has extensive experience with advising property development projects including development of shopping malls and residential areas as well as logistics centers and office buildings.

Economic downturn has significantly increased the demand for legal advice in connection with construction disputes pertaining to drafting and interpretation of construction agreements, handling of contractual construction claims as well as claims arising from, construction and design defects. Our construction practise team comprises of established attorneys who have considerable experience in construction litigation. Due to our excellent understanding of the construction industry, practical experience and strong academic backgrounds, clients can be confident that their interests will be well protected.


Real Estate Development and Detailed Planning
Infrastructure Projects
Public Procurement
 Construction Contracts
Construction Supervision

  • Advising an international nuclear energy technology company on matters relating to the  construction of the liquid and solid nuclear waste storage facilities.
  • Advising the Energy Ministry of the Republic of Lithuania on complex legal issues in connection to drafting the contracts and structuring a joint venture project for construction of the underwater electricity connection between Sweden and Lithuania (Nordlink).
  • Representing major construction companies—Ranga IV Group, AB Hanner, Merko Group and Celander Group.
  • Representing Merks SIA in a construction and debt collection dispute with a Latvian port authority.
  • Advising real estate developer, Estiko on construction issues and acquiring financing from Swedbank regarding the building of a business center, Tasku–the largest shopping and leisure center in Estonia incorporating the Dorpat Hotel and Conference center, offices, retail space, and cinema.
  • Representing the City of Pärnu in the first compulsory demolition in Estonian legal history. Ten judicial precedents were successfully shown not to undermine the client’s case. 
  • Advising Manutent OÜ on its St. Petersburg SOK hotel project. The team led the negotiations with the developer and the city administration of St. Petersburg regarding construction and usage permits for the building.

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