Construction Disputes

Construction Disputes

Our lawyers whom have specialized in construction deal with all matters related to building rights from the very start of the project till the end. We assist at all stages of the project from drafting agreements on piecework till the very end of the project.

The law related to construction is often challenging and time consuming, but extremely essential in order for the whole project to succeed. Several disputes can be avoided with knowledgeable and timely advice.

Our lawyers whom have specialized in construction deal with all matters related to building rights from the very start of the project till the end. We assist at all stages of the project from drafting agreements on piecework till the very end of the project. The aforementioned not only includes assistance in choosing the proper type of work but also assistance in drafting particular contract agreements and working site documents. We also help by outlining or dividing the responsibilities during the project. We assist both constructors and developers.

Our real estate dispute lawyers will also assist parties in renovation disputes which are especially common between parties where one or both of the parties either before or subsequent to the completion of the renovation work neglected to draft the renovation agreement or failed to comply with the said agreement. Additionally, renovation disputes commonly arise where the parties to the agreement assert that the completed work does not meet the standard that has been agreed upon in accordance with the renovation contract. Additionally, renovation disputes are common in instances where the renovation worker proceeds to send an invoice to their client notwithstanding the fact that the renovation worker has failed to complete the work in an appropriate manner. These disputes are almost always settled where both parties engage in negotiation with the assistance of a real estate dispute lawyer. Our real estate dispute lawyers can assist with these renovation disputes. The delay in renovation work may either be a consequence of the contractor’s undertakings or the lack of its undertakings. Additionally, delays may result from either the client’s undertakings or demands that the renovation worker does not see as having been agreed upon in accordance with the contract. These matters are generally resolved by negotiating with the assistance of a real estate dispute lawyer. With the help of our real estate dispute lawyers, both parties can avoid undesirable court proceedings.

How Does the Process Proceed?

It is important to contact a lawyer as soon as possible with regard to disputes that are related to real estate, rental apartments, condominiums and construction. A real estate dispute lawyer can promptly assess the situation and advise on the next steps to be taken. The above-mentioned disputes would require, at the very least, a complaint to be made to the respondent so that the innocent party does not lose their right to submit their claims. Additionally, where the concern relates to a building contract or a home which is molded or does not otherwise meet the threshold of an adequate standard as to what has been agreed in the said contract, it is important to proceed promptly as doing so will maximizes the chance of resolving the dispute at minimum costs and regular occupancy can resume.

We are a unique service in Finland, capable of offering an all-encompassing package, which remarkably expedites the whole dispute resolution process. At the start of a dispute, we will perform a thorough inspection, which will include a real estate dispute lawyer, a condition inspector and a building contractor. This will enable us to obtain a comprehensive depiction of the situation by visiting the premises on one occasion. Immediate action can be taken to when all of us work seamlessly together.

Once the subject of the dispute, the scope of the dispute and an estimate of the repair costs has been established, we can draft a claim document to the respondent without delay. This will enable us to abbreviate the length of the dispute by months and save costs on a substantial level.

It is common to avoid long and burdensome court proceedings by being in touch with a lawyer at an early stage. We will try to resolve the dispute between the parties involved whenever possible. Contacting a lawyer as soon as possible will provide both parties with the greatest benefit, as it is the fastest and most cost-efficient way forward. However, if for some reason the parties are unable to reach settlement, we shall assist our client by taking the matter to court.

Legal Expenses Insurance and Legal Aid

Nearly everyone will have an insurance that covers their legal expenses as part of their household insurance. The household insurance will cover costs associated with a real estate dispute lawyer in accordance with the insurance policy. Therefore, the client will merely have to cover the costs associated in the risk for own account. It is advisable to ensure that your insurance is valid prior to their being any disputes insight. When a dispute arises, our client can either by themselves or via our real estate dispute lawyer seek for an insurance company’s decision on whether they will cover the real estate dispute lawyer’s costs.

Moreover, legal aid is available to those of limited means, meaning that a real estate dispute lawyer will not induce any costs to the client. Some clients will be expected to cover a small sum associated with the risk for own account policy. You can check whether you have the right to legal aid from the following website: https://asiointi.oikeus.fi/web/asiointi/koelaskelma.