Builder

Overview

Builders often face complex contractual issues that require practical solutions based on specialised legal knowledge and advice.

ITC lawyers combine practical field experience with up to the minute knowledge of building and construction law to assist builders identify and negotiate reasonably balanced risk allocations and resolve issues and disputes across projects of all types and scales.

In addition to the specialised construction law services, ITC provides builders with a full range of cost effective legal assistance, from conveyancing transactions to complex litigation.

ITC offers services in the following:

Key Areas of Assistance

ITC can assist builders by:

  • drafting and negotiating all types of building contracts and subcontracts
  • reviewing building contracts and agreements and providing a ‘plain english’ interpretation of their meaning and potential impact on your operations
  • providing project specific contract administration procedures and training to improve your ability to maximise entitlements and minimise disputes
  • developing strategies to resolve disputes without commencing legal proceedings wherever possible
  • recovering unpaid monies, including through Security of Payment where appropriate
  • commencing legal proceedings and managing the litigation process in a timely and cost-effective manner