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Binnington Copeland & Associates is a group of construction professionals, which includes professional engineers, quantity surveyors and building specialists who provide training and commercial and contractual services to the construction industry from local offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town and, internationally, from Botswana and France.

The practice was founded in 1984 by Bill Copeland and Chris Binnington and has a wide reputation for its expertise in the fields of construction law, dispute resolution, the preparation and evaluation of claims and training.

Its principal strengths are its commitment to providing excellent client service with particular emphasis on problem solving by becoming part of the client's team; ability to quickly understand complex technical and contractual situations; ability to constantly be at the forefront of legal and commercial developments in construction law; strong negotiating skills.

The practice is recognised as the leading provider of training in the fields of:

  • Contract law;
  • Liability and risk;
  • Targeted procurement;
  • Standard forms of contract including FIDIC and NEC;
  • Dispute avoidance and resolution.

The practice provides:

  • representation in mediation, adjudication and arbitration;
  • expert witness services from in-house resources and from a strong network of international connections.

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