Construction Law
We advise on all types of building and civil engineering projects in Denmark and abroad. Our advice extends to public as well as private projects.
We advise managing contractors, subcontractors, consultants, owners' associations, cooperative housing associations, social housing associations, institutional, public and private employers, developers, materials suppliers and manufacturers on contracts and disputes in the construction industry, and we have particular insight into the social housing legislation.
We have in-depth knowledge of the various types of contracts, including public-private partnerships (PPPs), turnkey contracts, main contracts, multidisciplinary contracts and specialist subcontracts.
We also provide advice on the standard contracts issued by the Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC), including in particular on the Yellow Book (Plant & Design Build) from the FIDIC Rainbow Suite, which consists of international standard contracts that are often used in large construction projects in the building, infrastructure and energy sectors.
Services include advice on
- All types of construction contracts, including the General Conditions for building and construction works and supplies (AB92/AB18), the General Conditions for design and build contracts (ABT93/ABT18), the standard terms (Red Book, Yellow Book and Silver Book) of Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC), partnering and public-private partnership agreements
- Framework agreements and development agreements
- Consultancy agreements (General Conditions for consultancy services for building and construction works (ABR89/ABR18) and FIDIC (White Book))
- Joint venture agreements
- Terms and conditions of sale and delivery
- Advisory services in the course of construction works
- Mediation and conciliation
- Litigation and arbitration, expert appraisals and decisions on security provided
- International disputes
