Brendan E. Kirwin

Brendan focuses his practice on representing and counseling owners and developers in all manner of complex construction transactions. He draws on his experience representing general contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers in litigation and arbitration to represent owners and developers in the transactional arena.

• Negotiated various forms of construction contracts for owner and developer clients, including architect and engineering agreements, general contractor agreements, and construction management agreements.
• Drafted form subcontract agreement for use by general contractor in Georgia market.
• Negotiated various general contracts and subcontracts on behalf of general contractor clients.
• Advised general contractors on legal issues concerning delays, subcontractor management, liens, and other common construction issues during course of construction projects.  
• Represented a general contractor in a nonpayment dispute and negotiated a successful six-figure settlement.
• Represented a multinational concrete manufacturer in a multimillion-dollar litigation arising from the production and distribution of a “bad mix”of concrete.
• Represented a surety company in complex litigation involving a multimillion-dollar multifamily housing project in Tampa, FL.