Construction, Zoning & Planning
Our construction, zoning and planning team has extensive experience in advising clients on all aspects of real estate development for commercial, residential, industrial and infrastructure projects. We assist and guide our clients in investigating and securing building sites as well as verifying zoning, environmental and other requirements, along with building permits. Our team includes experts in the field of public procurement, and we have extensive experience in representing employers and contractors.
Our experts draft and negotiate bid documents, construction contracts, performance securities, design agreements, consultancy agreements, project management agreements, technology supply and licensing agreements, and operational management agreements. We work with various standardised construction contracts, including FIDIC.
We assist clients in different spatial planning processes and in obtaining official design criteria and building permits. We also address complex legal issues related to strategic environmental impact assessments, Natura assessments, and the environmental impact assessments of various infrastructure and other projects.
Our team has extensive experience in handling claims and resolving construction, zoning and permitting disputes.
Baltic Disputes Market Overview 2024
Transferring project design risk
CEE Legal Matters: Commercial Real Estate in Latvia
Latvian Real Estate and Project Development News 2022
Real Estate and Project Development News | May 2021, Latvia
New Chapter in Latvian Construction Law?
Lithuanian Economy and RE Market Report 2015 H1
Lithuanian Economy and Re Market Report 3rd Quarter 2015
New legal framework in relation to construction rights and divided property – April 2015
New regulatory framework for construction – December 2014
Contributions to Baltic Property Market Report
Specific Character of Right of Superficies
Global Legal Group. The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Real Estate 2007. Latvia Chapter.
Global Legal Group. The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Real Estate 2006. Latvia Chapter.