PROPERTY LAW & CONVEYANCING

Whether buying or selling property or a business, we can assist you with professional,  expert advice and assistance, at a competitive rate.With the confidence of knowing that a solicitor is overseeing all conveyancing work, you can rest assured that your matter is in safe hands.We also offer advice on building and construction contracts, to ensure that   you are aware of your rights and obligations when building your home, and investment or larger developments.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Purchase & Sale of Real Estate Sale or Purchase of Businesses or Companies Drawing or reviewing Contracts of Sale Drawing or reviewing necessary disclosure documents pre-contract advice pre-settlement searches and enquiries Commercial and Retail Leases – preparation, transfers, renewal and advice Loan and Guarantee Documents advice on Loan Contracts Property Developments and Subdivision Loan & Guarantee Documents Advice on Loan Contracts Building disputes at Domestic Building Dispute Resolution Victoria (DBDRV) We provide expert advice on handling building disputes with the builder. The Victorian government encourages to resolve the building disputes at DBDRV to avoid hectic litigation and Legal Concerns can look after your interest in the best available circumstances. Our aim is to obtain your desired outcome in the most cost effective and expeditious manner.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION & MEDIATION

Rather than incur the legal costs and hassle of having a dispute go to Court, our office aims to resolve matters in a timely, cost effective manner. We have the necessary experience to resolve disputes early, whether it be by way of an informal round table conference or mediation. Many courts now regard alternative dispute resolution measures as a compulsory procedure before a case is able to proceed to a hearing. Our approach is to view your circumstances holistically, and it is often the case that a speedy and amicable resolution is the best option.

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES

Legal Concerns has experience in disputes arising from the construction of both domestic and commercial buildings. We have acted for builders, developers, sub-contractors and home owners in various jurisdictions including Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Supreme Court of Victoria, Adjudication and Arbitration. Strict time limits may apply within this area such as Adjudication proceedings under the Building and Construction Industry Security for Payment Act 2002. At Legal Concerns we have the knowledge and skills to provide quality assistance within the time constraints of the jurisdiction.