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BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION LAWYERS

Sachs Gerace Lawyers possess a wide range of industry expertise. Their specialist knowledge across residential, commercial and industrial sectors provide developers, principals, contractors, subcontractors and consultants with end to end legal advice.

  • Advice regarding relevant approvals required to obtain development consent
  • Advice regarding exempt, complying or development applications
  • Advice and legal representation at the Land & Environment Court concerning development applications
  • Preparation of town planning advice for supporting a complying development application
  • Contract drafting, review and advice
  • Claims concerning building contracts – Breach of contract claims and payment disputes
  • Defending building defects claims under the Home Building Act 1989
  • Due diligence and acquisitions
  • Advising on environmental and planning laws
  • Obtaining development approval from the Council and regulatory authorities
  • Negotiating with Counsel and regulatory authorities and carrying out appeals
  • Advice and assistance with compulsory acquisitions by government authorities, including briefing valuers and representation at Land &
  • Environment Court proceedings
  • Advice on appropriate corporate structure to develop to minimise liabilities/exposure and optimise returns

Building Disputes or Contract Issues? We Can Help.

Construction projects don’t always go to plan — and when they don’t, knowing your rights is critical. We assist homeowners, builders, and contractors across NSW with contract disputes, variations, defects, security of payment claims and more. Let us help you resolve issues before they escalate.

Speak with us today.

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