Construction & Procurement

CONTRACT DRAFTING & REVIEW
Brownlee advises all clients in construction projects on best practices in contract drafting and review with the goal of preventing construction disputes as projects move forward. We provide or assist with:

Drafting and review of procurement documents (e.g., Request for Qualifications and Expressions of Interest, Request For Proposals, Tender Calls)
Drafting and review of construction contracts (e.g., Lump Sum, Construction Management, Design Build Contracts)
Architectural, Engineering and Consulting agreements

PROJECT MONITORING & REVIEW
Brownlee stands ready to advise our clients at any stage of a construction project. We review and advise on:

The conduct and monitoring of competitive procurement processes
Competitive procurement liability claims and litigation (e.g., compliance with procurement processes, compliance with fairness principles)
The progress and monitoring of construction projects
The supervision, monitoring and management of consulting services

RISK MANAGEMENT
Brownlee’s considerable knowledge of procurement and construction law helps our clients keep their projects on track. We provide:

Checks to ensure compliance with agreements such as the Agreement on Internal Trade, the New West Partnership Trade Agreement
Analysis of whether procurement processes and decisions comply with procurement law
Assessment of any related risks
Analysis of existing procurement policies and guidelines, and development of new policies and guidelines where necessary
Advice on best practices in managing construction contracts

CLIENTS

Our construction and procurement law clients include a large variety of leaders and organizations in the construction industry, such as: