Constructing considering BIM (Building Information Modeling) technology and / or methodology in contracts entails expanding the field of analysis and public or private legal scenarios and its different actions, applicable technologies, stakeholders, roles and responsibilities, required qualities, data integrity in the different phases of design, accessibility and confidentiality of data and non-competition, execution and maintenance of a project, security permits, setting of protocols and standards, levels of development and details by stages, among other scenarios.

In BIMLegal we counsel you to detect these scenarios and to prepare the best contract.

Working with BIM leads us to take into account new technologies. Many of them quite disruptive and possibly applicable in the different phases of the project. Such technologies are compatible with BIM; such as 3D printing, virtual reality, augmented reality, 3D point cloud scanner, new software or hardware, blockchain among others.

Making a preventive legal analysis of the vicissitudes of incorporating technological innovations, compatibilities and interoperability into BIM projects will help us detect and prevent potential future conflicts and risks.

Defining and knowing how to identify copyrights from the beginning is key in a BIM project. This will avoid potential future problems.
With our consel you could manage the registration of the Copyright or Co-authorship to obtain a proof for your work.
If your right is violated by plagiarism or misuse, we can claim the cessation of the infringement and demand compensation from the offender.

As entrepreneurs or freelancers we are always subject to the rules of the market and healthy competition. However, this does not exclude that third-party operators incur in unfair practices that alter he supply of products and services equality. These third parties, when they use illegal software for the development of BIM projects alter prices, generate illicit publicity by inducing deception or error, among other actions, generate an illegal practice that is considered unfair.
As we understand the effort involved in respecting good practices, our legal team can defend your interests against the unfair practices of your competition.

Risk is an element that accompanies all projects; Being able to measure it through a legal and operational feasibility study, and establishing a prevention strategy in the negotiation phase is key to avoiding potential failures.
At BIMLegal we analyze the BIM service providers for their operational capacity and the legal guarantee they offer in order to demand the best conditions in contract.

Working with BIM does not exclude contractual breach in the delivery of qualities of the model or project, inclusion of incorrect data or exchange of information, breach of deadlines, professional responsibility, construction defects, hidden defects or defective repairs among other possible claims.
Our team can assist you in extrajudicial or judicial claims or promote a mediation process to reach a satisfactory agreement between the parties in the shortest possible time.