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Construction and Real Estate Law

Our firm advises and assists you in all matters relating to construction and real estate law. We provide advice on drafting contracts (architect, lease, brokerage, contractor, engineer, easement, sale, etc.) and we intervene in disputes and legal proceedings. We put our skills and experience at the service of a clientele comprising private individuals and companies as well as public authorities and public institutions, at all stages of the legal relationship and before all competent authorities. We also use alternative dispute resolution methods (mediation, conciliation, expert assessment, arbitration, etc.). We represent our clients before municipal, cantonal and federal authorities.

We cover the following topics in particular:

  • property sale agreement
  • contract for work and services (e.g. construction defects)
  • contract for architects, engineers and other agents
  • SIA standards and general terms and conditions, and KBOB model contracts
  • warranties and construction defects
  • statutory mortgages of craftsmen and contractors and statutory guarantees
  • sales agreements and real estate sales, including rights of first refusal, pre-emption rights and repurchase rights
  • condominiums and properties by floors (PPE)
  • property rights (land easements, usufruct, surface rights, etc.)
  • neighbourhood rights and application of the rural and land code
  • rental and lease agreements (e.g. rent disputes, defects in the rented property)

Construction and Real Estate Law

Our firm advises and assists you in all matters relating to construction and real estate law. We provide advice on drafting contracts (architect, lease, brokerage, contractor, engineer, easement, sale, etc.) and we intervene in disputes and legal proceedings. We put our skills and experience at the service of a clientele comprising private individuals and companies as well as public authorities and public institutions, at all stages of the legal relationship and before all competent authorities. We also use alternative dispute resolution methods (mediation, conciliation, expert assessment, arbitration, etc.). We represent our clients before municipal, cantonal and federal authorities.

We cover the following topics in particular:

  • property sale agreement
  • contract for work and services (e.g. construction defects)
  • contract for architects, engineers and other agents
  • SIA standards and general terms and conditions, and KBOB model contracts
  • warranties and construction defects
  • statutory mortgages of craftsmen and contractors and statutory guarantees
  • sales agreements and real estate sales, including rights of first refusal, pre-emption rights and repurchase rights
  • condominiums and properties by floors (PPE)
  • property rights (land easements, usufruct, surface rights, etc.)
  • neighbourhood rights and application of the rural and land code
  • rental and lease agreements (e.g. rent disputes, defects in the rented property)

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