Construction and real estate lawyer

The Alina Szilaghi law office assists developers, investors and companies in real estate and construction projects, from acquiring the land or building to completing the works and resolving any disputes.

What we cover

• Real estate transactions: legal due diligence, negotiating and drafting preliminary agreements and sale contracts, land book registration (Law no. 7/1996);
• Permits and construction: urbanism certificate, building permit and acceptance of works (Law no. 50/1991);
• Construction contracts: works, design and execution contracts, subcontractors, guarantees and penalties, under the Civil Code and, where the project requires, international model contracts;
• Development: structuring the project company, joint ventures and financing (see banking and finance);
• Commercial leases: lease agreements for offices, retail and logistics space;
• Disputes: defects and delays in construction, recovering sums, recovery of real estate, eviction and boundary disputes.

How we work

1. We review the project and documents (title, planning, existing contracts) and identify risks and deadlines.
2. We negotiate and draft the documents, coordinating with the notary, surveyor, architect and other parties.
3. We represent the company before the authorities and, where necessary, the courts.

For the project company structure see corporate and commercial law and the page on real estate, construction and utilities projects; for disputes, litigation and arbitration. Fees are agreed before work starts (see Fees); book a consultation.