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We help tradespeople and owners to navigate the complex array of rules and regulations governing residential building.
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How we do it

Our lawyers pair extensive legal qualifications with real-world experience to provide sound practical advice on contracts, disputes, home warranty insurance claims, licensing, workplace health and safety (WHS), payment and defective work claims.

Who We Do It For

At Nexus we offer a wide range of expertise in advising builders, sub-contractors, owners and other industry participants on the issues that arise before, during and after the building process.

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Expert Updates

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Traps in preliminary agreements

07 June 2019

Are you a builder and confused about 'preliminary agreements' and what you should and should not do? Our own Kelvin Keane provides some clarity on this issue in his latest article.

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Warning – Don’t use the SOP Act to make dodgy claims

04 June 2019

It is common in claims made under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act for a Respondent to assert that the claimant’s claims have been “grossly embellished” (to put it politely).  This case serves as a stark warning to contractors who think making exaggerated claims in Payment Claims are a good idea!

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Experts and Strata – A Developer’s (and Builder’s) need for inspectors and quantity surveyors when dealing with strata developments

08 May 2019

To reduce risk and exposure, it is important that Builders and Developers know when, and which expert, to engage.    
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