Commercial & Construction Disputes.

Commercial and construction disputes are among the most complex and high-stakes matters businesses face. In India, such disputes often involve multiple parties, lengthy contracts, strict regulatory frameworks, and significant financial exposure. Timely and effective legal intervention can protect your rights, minimize risk, and save costs.
At Kjuris Law, we specialise in handling disputes across the full spectrum of commercial and construction matters. Our lawyers combine deep industry knowledge with litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) expertise to achieve practical outcomes for our clients.

Our Areas of Expertise

We advise and represent clients in disputes relating to:

• • Contractor vs. Employer Disputes: Claims for payment, delays, variations, and scope changes
  • Subcontractor Disputes: Issues of non-payment, back-to-back liability, and termination
  • Professional Negligence: Actions against architects, engineers, consultants, and project managers
  • Delay & Disruption Claims: Recovery of costs due to suspension, delay, or acceleration of works
  • Liquidated Damages & Penalties: Enforcement or defence against damages for delay or defects
  • Defect Liability & Warranty Claims: Claims relating to poor workmanship or defective materials
  • Termination & Repudiation: Wrongful termination, abandonment, or repudiation of contracts
  • Guarantees & Bonds: Enforcement or defence of bank guarantees, performance guarantees, and surety bonds
  • Public Infrastructure Projects: Disputes under EPC, BOT, PPP, and government contracts
  • Regulatory & Statutory Claims: Issues arising under the Indian Contract Act, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Specific Relief Act, Companies Act, and Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA).

Modes of Resolution

Depending on the facts of each case, we pursue the most effective dispute resolution mechanism:

• Negotiation & Mediation – preserving relationships while finding practical solutions
• Arbitration – domestic and international arbitration under ICA, SIAC, LCIA, ICC, or ad-hoc rules
• Adjudication / Expert Determination – involving technical experts for early resolution
• Litigation – representing clients before Commercial Courts, High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India.

Representative Experience

Our team has successfully acted in matters such as:

• Advising a leading developer in a ₹200+ crore dispute over delay and defect liability in a commercial project
• Representing a government undertaking in arbitration arising from termination of a highway EPC contract
• Enforcing bank guarantees against a contractor who failed to achieve milestones on time
• Defending a subcontractor from wrongful claims of delay and disruption by the main contractor
• Pursuing professional negligence claims against architects in the design of a large residential township
• Representing clients in RERA proceedings for non-delivery and construction defects.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialised Knowledge – deep understanding of Indian construction law, contracts, and industry practices
• Strategic Approach – tailored strategies balancing cost, timelines, and business relationships
• Client-Focused Service – transparent billing, regular updates, and accessible lawyers
• Strong Network – collaboration with engineers, architects, surveyors, and technical experts for holistic case preparation
• Proven Track Record – successful outcomes in high-value disputes across industries and jurisdictions.