About Our Law Firm
Construction Lawyer Brisbane is your trusted partner for all construction-related legal matters in Brisbane City. We specialise in the Security of Payment Act, helping contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors secure their rightful payments. Our deep understanding of Brisbane’s vibrant culture, historical significance, and unique construction landscape sets us apart as your local experts.
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, boasts a rich history and a thriving construction industry. From the historic Queenslander architecture to high-demand inner-city living areas like Kangaroo Point and New Farm, our team understands the unique legal challenges you face.
Understanding the Security of Payment Act
The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (QLD) is designed to ensure that contractors, developers, suppliers, and subcontractors can swiftly and effectively claim payments for services rendered. This Act outlines strict deadlines and processes that must be followed to address late or non-payment issues.
Our Services
- Late Payments, Short Payments, and Non-Payment: Addressing payment delays or discrepancies promptly to prevent further financial strain.
- Payment Claims and Payment Schedules: Crafting robust payment claims and schedules to ensure continuous cash flow throughout your project.
- Due Diligence: Ensuring all legal obligations are met and potential risks are mitigated effectively.
- Adjudication: Guiding you through the adjudication process to resolve disputes without resorting to costly court procedures.
- Court Work & Debt Recovery: Providing representation and support throughout court proceedings and debt recovery efforts.
Benefits of Our Services
Choosing Construction Lawyer Brisbane for your Security of Payment needs offers numerous advantages:
- Time and Money Savings: Avoid costly litigation and resolve payment issues efficiently.
- Minimising Legal Risks: Leverage our expertise to navigate complex legal landscapes with confidence.
- Ensuring Satisfaction: Ensure timely payments and client satisfaction with professional legal guidance.
- Successful Outcomes: Benefit from our proven track record of successful cases and satisfied clients.
Why Choose Us
At Construction Lawyer Brisbane, we pride ourselves on our in-depth knowledge of the Security of Payment Act and our commitment to client care. With over 13 years of specialised experience, John Dela Cruz is one of Australia’s most esteemed construction lawyers. His expertise spans contract review, dispute resolution, and comprehensive legal representation.
We offer our exceptional services to residents in Brisbane City and surrounding suburbs, including Kangaroo Point, New Farm, Fortitude Valley, Highgate Hill, and West End. Our local expertise and personalised approach distinguish us from competitors, ensuring you receive the expert guidance you need.
Secure Your Project’s Success with Expert Legal Guidance
Don’t leave your payments to chance. Protect your investment and ensure compliance with local regulations by partnering with Construction Lawyer Brisbane. Reach out to us today for professional legal advice and secure your project’s success. Act now to avoid project delays and legal risks.

