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Building & Construction Contracts

A central focus within building and construction law is the interpretation and effect of building and construction contracts and the relevant legislation. At Rockliff Snelgrove Lawyers in Sydney, we can advise you on all types of building and construction contracts, from smaller owner-builder contracts to larger commercial projects and joint ventures.

What are some typical contracts within the building and construction industry?

Some of the contracts that are common in the construction industry that we are able to negotiate and provide advice on include:

  • Owner builder contracts;
  • Sub contracts;
  • Cost plus contracts;
  • Lump sum contracts;
  • Design contracts;
  • Design and construction contracts;
  • Project and construction contracts;
  • Design and construction contracts;
  • Small works contracts;
  • Large works contracts;
  • Construction contracts; and
  • Renovations, additions or alterations including contracts relating to installing a new swimming pool.

Need help interpreting a contract or are you have a dispute over the contract?

If you already have a contract on foot and would like an advice on the effect or interpretation of a Contract or dispute relating to a contract, we can provide advice on:

  • variation claims;
  • progress payments and failure to pay;
  • liquidated damages;
  • practical completion;
  • extension of time;
  • profit margin;
  • defects;
  • rectification.

This also includes advice on standard building contracts produced by Standards Australia, Department of Fair Trading or the Masters Builders Association.

If you need advice on your next construction contract, contact Rockliff Snelgrove Lawyers in Sydney now for a confidential discussion to see how we can help!

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