The article examines the role of a lawyer in investment and construction projects, where his functions go beyond traditional legal protection and acquire strategic importance. The key areas of a lawyer's activity are analyzed, including transaction support, legal audit, contractual regulation, as well as risk minimization and conflict resolution. The author concludes that a lawyer is not only an executor, but also a key participant in management processes, capable of increasing efficiency and ensuring the success of a project.

Lawyer, investment and construction projects, legal coordination

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