Retention in construction subcontracts: what to check
Five points every subcontractor should check so as not to lose money that is owed, from the contract to the payment certificates.
Construction
Contracts and subcontracts, payments and retention, defects and delay.
We advise contractors, subcontractors and owners throughout a project and act in the disputes that arise from it.
How we help
- Drafting and reviewing contracts and subcontract agreements.
- Recovering unpaid sums and retention.
- Disputes over quantities, payment certificates and variations.
- Claims for defects and for delay in completion.
- Letters before action, negotiation and court proceedings.