Construct Law Group

Specialising in Building and Construction Law in Brisbane.

Construct Law Group is a boutique legal firm that specialises in building and construction law. Our clients include developers, principals, builders, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, homeowners and industry bodies. We focus on meeting our client’s individual needs in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

At Construct Law Group we keep up to date with latest legal developments in our area of expertise. We develop and foster relationships with our clients, experts and construction industry bodies so that the advice our clients receive is grounded and specific to their individual or company needs.

We ensure that we have an understanding of the commercial objective of each client when providing advice. Whether it is a residential project or large commercial project, our team has the expertise to assist you.

Our Capabilities

• Building contract review, risk assessment and advice
• Commercial and residential building contract drafting
• Advice on rights and liabilities under the Building Industry (Security of Payment) Act (Security of Payment legislation);
• Preparation of of payment claim and payment schedules, adjudication applications and adjudication response and court proceedings under the Security of Payment legislation (adjudication);
• Advice and preparation of Subcontractors’ Charges under the Security of Payment legislation
• Assistance resolving residential disputes between Builders and Homeowners or disputes between subcontractors and builders
• QBCC licensing advice
• QBCC administrative review of decisions
• QBCC compliance issues including MFR audits
• Representation on building and construction matters in QCAT and Courts
• Advice and dispute work for developers, subcontractors, contractors, builders and suppliers

Fixed Fees

Where possible, Construct Law Group offer fixed fees for legal services so that our clients know what to expect with their legal bill and can budget for it.  Offering fixed fee services enables us to focus on our clients matter rather than the number of hours we are working on it.

Meeting Expectations

We pride ourselves on working as an efficient team to meet our client’s expectations and objectives. To ensure expectations are met, clients can expect a lawyer with 10+ years’ experience to have the carriage of their matter.

Added Value

We offer client in-house training seminars at competitive prices. We can also provide our lawyers as in-house consultants at competitive rates.

Meetings Outside Office Hours

We understand that the work/life balance is difficult, and we will work with you to meet at a time that is convenient to you, even if its outside office hours.

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