Keeping your construction project on track.
We recognise the unique challenges the construction industry faces in the 21st century. The rapid pace of regulatory and technological developments creates an increasing number of obstacles in delivering projects.
At Dexterity Law, we’re motivated to work with clients to find holistic solutions to their needs. We work on both negotiation, planning and development matters and the resolution of construction disputes.
If you’re a construction professional (whether a builder, subcontractor, architect, designer or engineer) we can help you with your legal needs including:
Reviewing your current business operations to ensure you’re operating within a sound legal framework;
Draft, review or negotiate your key construction contracts with clients, employees, contractors or business partners;
Help you run the legal elements of your construction project (including drafting Security of Payment Act (SOPA) claims etc); and
Act for you in any disputes that arise during your construction project.
For property developers and principals we provide legal services to help you:
Investigate different corporate structures for your construction project;
Draft, review or negotiate your key construction contracts with builders, architects other business partners; and
Act for you in any disputes that arise during your construction project.
Example matters our lawyers have worked on with Dexterity Law include defending claims for breach of contract and negligence in respect to allegations of defective works by subcontractors. Example matters our lawyers have worked on prior to joining Dexterity Law include:
1. Drafting suites of pro forma construction contracts for in-house legal teams;
2. Negotiation construction contracts on residential apartment projects;
3. Prosecuting and defending SOPA claims;
4. Prosecuting and defending court proceedings in VIC, NSW and QLD for delay, defects and breach of duty arising on construction projects; and
5. Defending court proceedings for workplace injury on construction sites.
Read our recent updates on construction law below:
