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Turn Your Vision Into A Reality

Construction Law Counsel From An Experienced Attorney

Owners, developers, construction companies and others connected with complex development and infrastructure projects the metropolitan area need to protect their interests. There are numerous legal requirements, financing, and risk allocation challenges and potential disagreements between parties that could derail projects and destroy the profitability of an otherwise successful endeavor.

At U. Okoye Law, PLLC, you will find an attorney with extraordinary knowledge and experience in both legal matters and as an engineer. There are few lawyers offering the depth of knowledge or comprehensive understanding in the field as Uzoamaka N. Okoye. She provides exceptional legal counsel and representation for clients in construction law – including matters related to environmental concerns in the industry – for clients in Brooklyn and throughout New York.

Help In Every Stage Of A Project

While each project is unique, with its own goals and nuances, every project has a few general stages in common. Uzo Okoye can help clients in any stage of their projects, including:

U. Okoye Law, PLLC Construction Law Attorney

Acquisition/Development Whether you are acquiring property or land, seeking to take over a development project or negotiating the terms of a public private partnership, the Firm will assist in providing construction due diligence, drafting and negotiation of joint venture/development agreements; or the drafting and negotiation of design and construction terms and conditions in the initial phases of your development project.
Drafting and Negotiating Design and Construction Agreements Ms. Okoye represents owners and developers on large, complex, and innovative development projects in New York City and specializes in the drafting and negotiation of design and construction agreements for all forms of project delivery including design-bid-build and design build. U. Okoye Law, PLLC, provides sound counsel for clients to help them move into the construction phase as safely as possible to protect their interests throughout the project delivery process.
Dispute Resolution During Construction The goal of any development project is to get through the design and construction delivery with minimum disruption to the schedule and impact to cost. Ms. Okoye can help you stay in compliance, manage change, assist in dispute resolution during project delivery and avoid legal sanctions or disputes and lawsuits. This specific outside construction general counseling during project delivery can be the difference between success and failure in a development or major infrastructure project.
Construction Closeout and Initiation of Operations Closing out a construction project and resolving any open issues can often be the most difficult part of project delivery.  In addition, a number of contracts must be drafted and negotiated to furnish and to take a project from construction to operation.  Whether commissioning art for a lobby, or drafting agreements for service providers, vendors and suppliers.  Ms. Okoye has a wealth of experience helping owners and developers transition from construction and project delivery to opening for operations.
   
The firm can represent your interests through every stage of the process. As your lawyer, Ms. Okoye will utilize her legal and engineering knowledge and experience to protect your interest and provide you with invaluable counsel.

Contact U. Okoye Law, PLLC

Ms. Okoye welcomes your inquiries to discuss to discuss your legal needs in with respect to development and project delivery. Call 646-949-8177 or fill out the online contact form to schedule a consultation.