Construction Law

CONSTRUCTION LAW

Davies Duke has extensive experience representing owners, developers, contractors and design professionals in a wide variety of construction related matters, including contract drafting and negotiation, financing, risk management, and dispute resolution, in connection with the construction of single-family residences, office buildings, hotels, multi-family dwellings, storage facilities, shopping centers, and other commercial real estate.

    Risk Management

        Davies Duke offers a white-glove construction risk management package for owners. From negotiating favorable terms for our owner clients to walking our clients through avoiding liens from contractors, the attorneys of Davies Duke pride themselves on calming the tumultuous waters of construction projects.

    Construction Disputes

        Davies Duke routinely handles construction disputes, including defects and delay claims, and excels in these disputes, whether in pre-suit negotiations, mediation, arbitration or litigation in court. Our attorneys have a network of top notch construction professionals ready to serve our clients as subject matter experts.

    Lien Law

        The Florida Construction Lien Law presents a complicated web of laws that most attorneys seek to avoid. However, Davies Duke is well-versed in the intricacies of the lien law, and puts our clients ahead of their adversaries as a result.

    Contract Drafting

        Davies Duke works with our clients to prepare and negotiate construction contracts, such as fixed-price, cost-plus, and design-build contracts. We represent buyers, sellers, lenders, investors, developers, owners, and contractors in connection with the construction of an array of property types and delivery methods.

    Landscaping

        Davies Duke is uniquely positioned to assist companies in the landscaping industry. Davies Duke currently serves as outside general counsel to one of the leading landscape companies in the United States. In this role, Davies Duke has handled virtually every legal issue that a company in the landscaping industry will face.

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