Construction & Infrastructure
Parekh & Co. is the leading law firm in the field of Construction and Infrastructure Industry. It has advised most of the large Indian construction companies as also a large number of international construction majors.
Our firm has experts in drafting complex commercial contracts from scratch, advising plans on financing and structure. We represent clients from the beginning stage through project execution, the arbitration stage, the arbitration and subsequent court proceedings.
It has a highly competent and dedicated team of lawyers working only on construction contracts. It has substantial experience in construction law including drafting of contracts and joint venture agreements. It is well known for its knowledge of standard form contracts including FIDIC form Contracts. It has had the opportunity of representing or advising Employers, Contractors as also Engineers/Project Managers.
It provides comprehensive advice to its clients at all stages of their projects. The firm has been handling complicated legal and engineering issues including that of Extension of Time, Prolongation Costs, Time at Large, Variation claims, Foreign Exchange Variations, stay of Bank Guarantees, Price Escalation, increase in Minimum Wages, change in law, increase in royalty payments, Taxation etc.
The firm has had the opportunity of handling matters before the first Dispute Review Board in India. The firm is familiar with PERT networks and Primavera Programmes and has advised on proper manner of carrying out delay analysis including by Primavera, Time Chainage, Collapsed as built and other methods. The firm has advised various clients with respect to Concession Agreements.
The firm advises/has advised individually or in joint ventures Tata Projects Ltd., L&T, Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd, Gammon India, Jaiprakash Industries, SREI, Skanska, Maeda, Kumagai Gumi, Samsung, Shaporji Pallonji, BSC, RBM, PATI, IJM, UEDI, Isolux Corsan, Soma, CEC, GMR, DC, Rahejas, Akruti Nirman, National Highways Authority of India, IRCTC, Lodha Builders etc.
Parekh & Co. has had the opportunity to work on different kinds of projects including Hydroelectric Power Projects, Roads, Highways, Metro Rail, Airport, Thermal Power Project, Nuclear Power Plants, Solar Plants, Ports, Blast Furnace, Steel plants, Mixed Developments etc.
The firm had been engaged by the Project Manager (Arab Consulting Engineers) of a large and prestigious project in Cairo, Egypt where the firm provided various kinds of legal services including making determinations and decisions on various disputes between the parties as per the contractual provisions. The firm had and has been providing comprehensive legal services to numerous Metro Projects all over India. The firm had advised L&T for Delhi Airport project.