{"id":18975,"date":"2016-07-25T15:39:11","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T19:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verreaudufresneavocats.com\/?page_id=18975"},"modified":"2026-09-30T15:26:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:26:03","slug":"construction-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.verreaudufresneavocats.com\/en\/services\/construction-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction lawyers in Quebec"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nos-avocats-maitrisent-les-regles-du-droit-de-la-construction-au-quebec\"><strong>Our lawyers know the rules of construction law in Quebec inside out.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a construction law matter, the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verreaudufresneavocats.com\/en\/\">Verreau Dufresne Avocats<\/a> can assist you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our skilled lawyers can provide legal opinions, advise you and represent you before the various judicial and administrative bodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also do everything possible to resolve your dispute quickly and efficiently, before a hearing is held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><center><a class=\"button\" href=\"#footer\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nos-services-en-droit-de-la-construction\"><strong>Our construction law services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Claims for defective work or construction defects<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Claims for extras not provided for in the construction contract<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Claims for non-payment<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Liability of construction professionals (damages)<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Legal construction hypothecs<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Disputes related to the end of work<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Negotiating and drafting construction contracts<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Representation before judicial and administrative bodies<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Transactions and financing<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Licences and permits<\/li>\n\n\n\n\n<li>Garantie de construction r\u00e9sidentielle (GCR \u2013 residential construction guarantee)<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-qu-est-ce-que-le-droit-de-la-construction\"><strong>What is construction law?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Construction law is very broad. 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