Contract & Subcontractor Lawyers

Our contracts are expertly drafted. We are skilled at personalising contracts so that they suit your specific requirements. Generic contracts and templates have their place at low value/low exposure building works. However, you need to consider the worst-case scenario of having to enforce the terms of the contract. It is in your best interests to have a contract which has been tailored to your needs so that you can not only mitigate your loss but ensure you can enforce your rights.

It is important that you put your best foot forward and it is that first step of having an effective contract which is critical.

We have a deep understanding of the building and construction industry handling building contract disputes and litigation. This working knowledge of where issues typically arise benefits you when we prepare or provide advice on contractor and subcontractor contracts.

Many Building disputes arise between builders and subcontractors for a variety of reasons. Whether you have a payment dispute or are dealing with more complex issues such as delay or statutory compliance, we can assist.

Contract disputes can be costly if not managed well and often there are multiple ways to resolve a dispute without the need to litigate. It is wise to obtain legal advice from a lawyer who not only understands how a contract operates but understands the contractor/subcontractor relationship and is familiar with the building and construction industry.

Having effective advice at all stages, and relevantly at the beginning, ensures smooth completion of projects and maintained relationships.

Getting advice early can help you make informed decisions and resolve the matter fast. You will know what your legal rights and obligations are and whether you are exposed to any claims for damages/compensation.

Once you have established these fundamental issues, you can move through with confidence to resolve the dispute. Our building and construction lawyers are skilled and able to resolve disputes which take into consideration the overall ongoing commercial relationship of the parties.

Whatever your requirements are, we can assist. Our building and construction lawyers have exceptional skill and experience in resolving disputes of all natures and complexities.

We work hard to ensure that our clients are well represented and fight hard for their desired outcomes to be achieved.

For professional and skilled legal advice speak to an experienced building lawyer about your contractor disputes today.

Call us on 1300 907 335 or complete an online enquiry form and we will be in contact with you promptly.