Construction dispute Resolution
Our Core Services
At Fortis Contracts Limited, we are specialists in resolving contract disputes in construction, offering reliable expertise to clients globally. Our highly experienced team provides a leading range of core services to address every stage of the construction process. Whether you are managing a public works project or infrastructure, overseeing commercial construction, or involved in refurbishments or new builds, we offer practical solutions and expert advice to help navigate disputes efficiently, protecting your interests and ensuring prompt resolution.
As trusted Construction professionals and Contractual Claims Specialists, Fortis delivers clarity, professionalism and proven results.
Contractual Advice
Preventing disputes before they occur is a hallmark of our service at Fortis. We deliver thorough, professional consultancy services for from pre-contract procurement throughout the construction phase, ensuring your documentation and processes stand up to scrutiny. Our guidance covers contract selection, assessment of tender documents and smart risk management, ensuring you avoid potentially costly errors from the outset. Serving Clients in sensitive construction markets, we are committed to building solid contractual foundations and assisting Clients make informed decisions, so you can progress with confidence and mitigate risk to your business.
Troubleshooting and Project Rescue
When unforeseen issues threaten the progress of your construction project, Fortis steps in as a reliable partner to stabilise and recover outcomes particularly in terms of budget and programme. Our experienced Project Rescue Services team draws upon extensive industry know-how to identify bottlenecks, reallocate resources and resolve disputes efficiently. We assist in sourcing alternative suppliers, ensuring skilled personnel and Subcontractors are in place, and implementing rapid mitigation strategies tailored to your unique situation. With a proven track record in project turnarounds and reducing the likelihood for construction dispute resolution, we restore momentum and foster successful project completion strategies for Clients of every scale.
Contractual Claims
When working relationships deteriorate or projects go awry, our Clients count on Fortis as their Construction Claims Consultant. We provide assertive, clear support in pursuing contractual claims, such as delays, acceleration and disruption. Our team is adept in quantifying losses, preparing persuasive submissions and guiding clients through formal processes, including adjudication and litigation if required. We work diligently help resolve contract disputes in construction and to ensure you obtain rightful recompense. We are recognised as Contractual Claims Specialists globally. Our expertise minimises risks, expedites resolution, and secures your commercial position.
Project Planning
and Delay Analysis
Sound planning underpins every successful construction project. Fortis has skilled expert Planning resource offering complete support, from initial programme development to progress monitoring and delay analysis. We establish effective, agreed baselines early on to highlight potential delays and enable proactive risk management. Our team compiles accurate, impactful progress reports, tracks productivity, and conducts thorough as-built analyses to substantiate any entitlements arising from disruption or time overruns. By providing clear advice on resource allocations and deadlines, we help clients achieve project delivery targets and protect their contractual rights. Early engagement with our team can make the crucial difference in keeping your project on track and ensuring fair payment throughout.
Services for Subcontractors
At Fortis we work closely with subcontractors and specialists in the construction and engineering sectors. Our dedicated services include:
- Commercial management support for SMEs
- Improving payment processes and cash flow
- Drafting and reviewing subcontract agreements
- Advising on the effective use of legislation for payment and dispute avoidance
- Guidance through valuation of change (Variations or Compensation Events)
- Representation in dispute avoidance and resolution
- Strategic advice for project management
We recognise that for subcontractors, getting paid accurately and on time is vital. Our approach to commercial management is practical, results-driven, and reflects our understanding of the operational pressures you face in throughout the industry.
Get in Touch
Edinburgh Office
Fortis Contracts Ltd.
Bank Chambers, 28-30 High Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, United Kingdom, EH26 8HW
Tel: 0333 577 2830
E-mail: reception@fortiscontracts.com
London Office
3rd Floor, 45 Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London W1S 4JL
Tel: 020 4538 4200
E-mail: reception@fortiscontracts.com
Registered in England & Wales No. 08450599
Regulated by RICS (Regulated Firm No. 737692)
Caribbean Office
Fortis LLC, Euro House, Richmond Hill Road, Kingstown VC0100, St Vincent & the Grenadines
Tel: +178455528300
E-mail: reception@fortis-global.com
Registered in:
St Vincent and the Grenadines 2977 LLC 2023