Property

Construction

Our construction lawyers have extensive knowledge and expertise in Construction Law, having worked with both large and small construction companies, building contractors, building owners, and other construction professionals.

Our expertise includes:

  • residential and commercial construction contracts including design and construct;
  • construction management;
  • Security of Payment Act claims;
  • construction law advice and dispute resolution in relation to, contract claims, prolongation, disruptions, delay, liquidated damages, variation and defective work claims;
  • dispute resolution, matters involving negotiation, arbitrations, expert determinations, and court representation.

Our lawyers have acted for:

  • a premier construction company in relation to the management of contract administration, dispute resolution and representation in a number of forums in connection to large multi-story private and State government building projects;
  • construction companies and subcontractors dealing with the recovery of monies, variations, extension of time claims, delay claims and in the management of Security of Payment claims.
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Property & Development

We deliver the full scope of property legal services for developers, owners, landlords, tenants, investors, agents, accountants, property fund managers as well as national corporations, institutions, and national retailers.

We have acted on high profile and transformational projects in all Australian jurisdictions including:

  • for developers in relation to community, strata and Torrens titled developments;
  • acting for some of the largest property developers in Australia in relation to various acquisitions and leasing matters;
  • the expansion of a major private medical facility, including acquisitions of land and associated development advice;
  • for various commercial property owners in their selling, purchasing, and leasing of retail, office and industrial premises.

Our recent work includes:

  • acting for developers in ‘off the plan’ apartment sales and providing advice for all related matters including ownership structuring advice;
  • acting for developers in respect of mixed use developments and greenfield residential developments;
  • acting for major investment groups in the acquisition and disposal of significant assets;
  • acting for a purchaser for a major hotel chain acquisition including due diligence, leasing, franchising and management agreements;
  • development of property for allied health professionals.
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Retail & Commercial Leasing

We have formidable experience and profile in delivering high volume leasing services to owners of shopping centres, commercial and industrial properties and office accommodation in all Australian jurisdictions.

We deliver leasing services promptly and efficiently including:

  • preparation of leases for office, retail and industrial properties;
  • lease negotiations and advice;
  • tenancy distraint and termination.

Our lawyers have acted for:

  • major international, national and local clients in all aspects of retail and commercial leasing;
  • national ASX listed corporations with respect to its leasing requirements;
  • Australian and international banking corporations with respect to their leasing, funding and security requirements;
  • institutional retail landlords in all Australian jurisdictions;
  • national corporations in retail and health and other allied industries;
  • for an internationally owned transport company in all of their leasing, licensing and operational agreements for over 200 sites across Australia.
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