Construction Law
Construction Law
The Construction Industry is one of the key drivers of the Ugandan and East African regional economies and is likely to be so for quite a long time. At ICON LAW, we have advised and continue to advise different clients in the construction sector. Our services include but not limited to the following:
- General advice on construction law in Uganda and East Africa, particularly city and country planning,
- Advising and assisting clients in the area of housing finance including creation and registration of security over construction projects and anticipated income.
- Applications for and obtaining of construction and occupation permits as well as other related authorizations
- Drafting and advising on constructions contracts including Joint Ventures, PPPs, Supervision and Materials supply contracts
- Advising on safety and health compliance issues including insurance and third party rights
- Advising and assisting on employment contracts including expatriate staff, immigration, social security and tax matters
- Negotiations and drafting agreements for access to roads and other easements
- Negotiating and drafting contracts for land acquisition, purchase and sales agreements including leases and short term tenancies
- Procurement and assurance of titles including registration of condominiums
- Short and long term management of estates and commercial properties.
- All matters relating to dispute resolution in construction such as negotiation, mediation, arbitral and adjudication processes