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LAW IN 
CONSTRUCTION

Brisbane Construction Lawyer

Working to Protect Your Rights

Expert Construction Lawyers
in Brisbane and Queensland

At Merlo Law, we are specialist construction lawyers with extensive experience providing tailored legal advice across Brisbane and Queensland. Our team combines deep legal expertise with practical industry knowledge to deliver solutions that protect your interests and drive project success.

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Why Choose Merlo Law for Your Construction Legal Needs?

Local Expertise: 

With a focus on Brisbane and Queensland, we have an in-depth understanding of local regulations, industry practices, and market conditions.
 
Comprehensive Services: 

From contract drafting to dispute resolution, we offer end-to-end legal support for all stages of construction projects.
 
Client-Centric Approach: 

We prioritise clear communication and practical advice, ensuring you understand your legal position and options.
 
Industry Experience: 

Our lawyers have worked within the construction sector, providing insights that go beyond just legal considerations.

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Our Construction Law Services

  • Contract drafting and review

  • Project risk assessment and management

  • Security of payment claims and adjudications

  • Dispute resolution and litigation

  • Regulatory compliance advice

  • Tender process guidance

What Our Clients Say

John is one of the most incisive legal minds of his generation in his area of practice. 

He has invariably been correct in his application of the law to the issues even when much more senior 'experts' have expressed doubt in an outcome or view.

John is a pleasure to deal with, bringing the law and the legal profession to the community in a very human and reassuring way, is easy to talk with and very skilled communicator. 

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Who We Serve

We proudly support a diverse range of clients in the Brisbane and Queensland construction industry, including:

  • Builders and contractors

  • Subcontractors and trades

  • Property developers

  • Project owners and principals

  • Engineers and architects

  • Suppliers and manufacturers

Brisbane and Queensland Construction Law Experts

Our team specialises in navigating the unique challenges of the Queensland construction landscape. We offer tailored advice on:

  • Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) matters

  • Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (QLD)

  • Local council regulations and planning laws

  • Queensland-specific contract templates and clauses

How We Work 

At Merlo Law, we believe in building long-term partnerships with our clients. Our approach includes:

  • Offering clear, actionable advice

  • Providing transparent fee structures

  • Ensuring direct access to senior lawyers

  • Delivering prompt responses to urgent matters

Contact Merlo Law Today

Whether you're planning a new project, facing a dispute, or need ongoing legal support, Merlo Law is here to help. Contact us for a consultation and discover how our Brisbane-focused construction law expertise can benefit your business.

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