CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES

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Building projects can be ambitious, transformative  even life-changing but occasionally, contentious. Whether you’re undertaking a private home extension or a complex commercial development, the reality is that multiple contractors, consultants, and suppliers often bring unforeseen complications and delays, so defects, and disputes are, unfortunately, all too common.

At Horsley Law, we are here to help you navigate these challenges swiftly and effectively. We understand how crucial it is to get your project back on track or to resolve any damage or liability quickly — so you can move in, move on, and move forward.

We act for homeowners, developers, contractors, architects and engineers, offering practical and commercially sound advice at every stage of a build or repair.

construction disputesWe Can Help With;

  • Commercial Property Disputes
    Disagreements between developers, landlords, and contractors over project scope, timelines, or contractual obligations.
  • Home Extension & Renovation Issues
    Including delays, budget overruns, and disputes over quality or compliance.
  • Negligent Design Claims
    Holding architects, engineers, or other consultants accountable for plans that cause loss or structural issues.
  • Unpaid Fees & Payment Disputes
    Representing both payers and payees in resolving outstanding contractor or consultant invoices.
  • Defective Work Claims
    From structural faults to poor workmanship — we’ll help you seek rectification or compensation.
  • Disruption & Delay Losses
    Advising on loss of profits, time overruns, and project disruption caused by others on site.
  • Professional Negligence by Consultants
    Claims against surveyors, project managers or other professionals whose errors have caused harm or expense.

construction disputesEarly Advice. Clear Strategy. Commercial Focus.

We take a strategic approach to dispute resolution, always weighing the time, cost, and risk of litigation against practical and commercial outcomes.

Whether through negotiation, adjudication, mediation, or court proceedings, we’ll guide you toward the solution that gets your build — or your claim — moving again.

Need to resolve a construction dispute?
Contact us today for clear advice and determined representation.

Our Construction Disputes Services


Commercial Property Disputes

Disagreements between developers, landlords, and contractors over project scope, timelines, or contractual obligations.

Home Extension & Renovation Issues

Including delays, budget overruns, and disputes over quality or compliance.

Negligent Design Claims

Holding architects, engineers, or other consultants accountable for plans that cause loss or structural issues.

Unpaid Fees & Payment Disputes

Representing both payers and payees in resolving outstanding contractor or consultant invoices.

Defective Work Claims

From structural faults to poor workmanship — we’ll help you seek rectification or compensation.

Disruption & Delay Loses

Advising on loss of profits, time overruns, and project disruption caused by others on site.

Professional Negligence

Claims against surveyors, project managers or other professionals whose errors have caused harm or expense.

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