Construction
Construction Sector
The construction sector is fraught with legal complexity, from non-performance by contractors to defective work claims and disputed payments
We possess extensive experience in construction-related legal matters, acting for developers, contractors, subcontractors, independent professional consultants and insurers

Providing Guidance
We assist in establishing
Accountability for contractors and independent service providers, formulate legal claims, and advise on insurance dispute resolution. Our legal team regularly works with standard industry contracts such as JBCC, NEC3, and FIDIC style agreements, providing guidance on their drafting, interpretation and enforcement

Compliance
Due diligences on construction works
Additionally, we facilitate the conduct of due diligences on construction works, identifying risk factors that may give rise to liability or breach. Whether you are initiating a build, responding to a claim, or seeking legal clarity mid-project, our team ensures that your interests are protected under both contract and delict/common law.
We have been engaged by clients in the fulfilment of tenders provided by the Electricity Supply Commission (ESKOM) and relating to the erection and rollout over designated distances of overhead electric power cable pylon transactions; the manufacture and supply for municipalities per tender of various electricity generation transformers; the manufacture of components including electrical cores inserted in electrical transformers and on the provision of transformer equipment for solar farms; the supply and installation of electrical metering equipment in residential areas and the supply of single and three phase electrical reticulation to residential areas.
We are regularly involved in the densification rezoning of property and in which instance electrical supply is a key component to a successful application.
We a compendium of construction and related matters that our law firm has been involved in over the years for your consideration.

Richard Meaden & Associates
Contact Us
JRM House
Unit 8, Townsend Office Park
1 Townsend Road
Bedfordview
