Construction Law

We provide a full range of construction law services, representing owners, general contractors, sub-contractors, and material suppliers across Vancouver Island.

Cook Roberts Victoria Lawyers - Construction Law
Cook Roberts Victoria Lawyers - Construction Law

Our lawyers advise clients at every stage of the construction process, from initial contract drafting to resolving disputes during and after construction.

We work closely with you to accomplish your business objectives, handling contract disputes, delay and defect claims, and builders’ liens. Our goal is to help you avoid these issues entirely or resolve them at the earliest possible stage.

Our Construction Law Team

John Adams
John
Adams
Russell Demerse
Russell
Demerse
Layne Hellrung
Layne
Hellrung

Frequently Asked Questions

Immediately. Often, problems can be avoided or their effects mitigated through strategic preventative steps and by respecting mandatory notice provisions within your contract.

Under the Builders’ Lien Act, there are several requirements that must be met, including a strict, time-limited window for filing. We encourage you to contact a lawyer as soon as possible to ensure your right to a lien is protected.

Sometimes, though, many agreements contain mandatory mediation or arbitration clauses that must be followed first. We encourage you to review your contracts with us to determine the most effective path for resolution.

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With our experienced team of lawyers, Cook Roberts can help find the right solution for you.