Building companies, property developers, consultancy firms and architects all have to deal with building law in the course of their work. But municipalities, provinces and naturally private individuals come in contact with this practice area too. It is vital to draw up clear agreements, for both residential and nonresidential building.
CMS Derks Star Busmann can assist you in drawing up building contracts, design-and-build agreements, but also in dealing with and avoiding disputes about contract variations, building delays, construction damage and suchlike.
Our building law specialists have in-depth knowledge of all prevailing general conditions such as the UAV (Uniform Administrative Conditions for the Execution of Works) 1989, the UAV GC 2005 (UAV for integrated contracts), the RVOI (Regulations governing the relationship between the client and the consulting engineers) and FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers).