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Case Summary: Supreme Court (Commercial Circuit A) Contestation 179/2020 (Obligation of Result for Engineering Consultants and Waiver of Rights)

The Supreme Court held that, while engineering consultants bear an "obligation of result" to identify regulatory obstacles under article 20 of the Law Regulating the Work of Engineering Consultancy Offices, a client's subsequent written authorisation to proceed with the project despite those obstacles constitutes a waiver of the right to claim compensation for the engineer's initial negligence.


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