Disputes

NPG promotes the use of alternative dispute resolution methods with the aim of achieving satisfactory final solutions.

Negotiation

NPG professionals realize the importance of exhausting all negotiating possibilities in order to reach a satisfactory solution for each party, preserving good business relationships and above all saving time and money in resolving the conflict.

Mediation

Our firm identifies those cases in which it is possible and efficient to obtain a consensual result before resorting to litigation. To this end, our services include the analysis of contract documents and the design of mediation procedures.

Dispute Boards

NPG has accumulated great knowledge, practice and experience in the use of dispute boards or dispute resolution boards as an efficient means of controlling disputes in the international construction industry.

Our firm provides advice geared towards the full understanding of this conflict management mechanism through training, preparation of tripartite contracts between the parties and the members of the dispute board, drafting of dispute board model clauses etc. Our lawyers have assisted in the selection of this mechanism, its implementation and application in infrastructure projects which have been employing the mechanism, for both private companies and state entities.

Arbitration

NPG has particular experience in the defense of institutional arbitration cases heard by the main arbitration centers and also in ad hoc arbitrations, specializing in the resolution of conflicts arising during the execution of both public and private engineering and construction projects.

Our team offers personalized and dedicated attention to each case throughout the arbitration process. In addition, our specialized knowledge allows us to deal effectively and to a high standard with the complex disputes which characterize the construction industry.

Our experience extends to seeing arbitral awards through to enforcement both in judicial and extrajudicial cases, and also in cases involving the annulment of an arbitral award.