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PROPERTY BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LAW

We are an experienced law firm specialising in disputes and litigation for the building and construction industry, providing advice to owners, owners corporations, builders and contractors.

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We are dedicated to proactive legal management offering exceptional service to our clients. We focus on cooperation and adding value for our clients.

You can trust us to protect your interests, offer clear legal advice, and guide you through the complexities of your issues.

No matter which side you’re on, our main priority is achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Your first meeting with us is free of charge.

Our areas of expertise

Building & Construction Disputes

PROPERTY OWNERS

We understand the challenges encountered when you build or renovate your dream home or investment property and can offer assistance in situations such as:

  • Disputes with your builder or contractor
  • Building defects that your builder refuses to satisfactorily rectify
  • Builders disappearing, leaving projects unfinished

BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS

We appreciate the challenges of completing a project and facing predicaments such as:

  • the homeowner refuses to pay
  • the homeowner makes unfair claims
Owners Corporation Disputes & Litigation

We offer assistance and guidance for:

  • Owner corporations with a defect warranty claim against a builder.
  • Property owners experiencing disputes with their owners corporation.
Property & Conveyancing Disputes & Litigation

Should you have a problem with your property purchase caused by an error or oversight by your conveyancing solicitor, we can provide advice and guidance on how to best proceed including making a professional indemnity claim against your solicitor

We can guide you through disputes with your neighbour or council, to help you achieve the best possible outcome.

Home Builders Compensation Fund Insurance

If you experience financial loss or damage due to incomplete or defective work by a builder, tradesperson, or developer, we can review your contracts, advise on limitations, and assist in lodging a claim.

NCAT Proceedings

NSW CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL (NCAT)

We take the time to meet with our clients to fully understand their Home Warranty Claim. We can handle the administrative tasks required before the hearing date, if needed, and represent our client’s best interests before the Tribunal.

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We also provide insurance litigation services, assisting with Home Warranty claims or guiding property owners when insurers refuse a claim.

Our goal is to ensure your property transaction proceeds smoothly, from initial engagement to settlement.