Our Practice Areas

Batch Mewing Lawyers advises on, negotiates and drafts all forms of construction contracts for major construction projects. Our expertise includes the following forms of contracts: Australian Standard contracts. Design and construct … Read More about Major Construction Projects

Disputes and litigation in building and construction can range from a minor disagreement about a contractual clause all the way through to protracted litigation. Batch Mewing approaches building and construction disputes with one prevailing principle … Read More about Building and Construction Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Batch Mewing Lawyers advises on joint venture agreements for major projects. Batch Mewing Lawyers can be engaged by a party to the joint venture or by jointly by the joint venture parties. Batch Mewing Lawyers has assisted parties to work through … Read More about Construction Joint Ventures

The best way to minimise the risks of your contracts going pear shaped is with a two step process: get a meaningful, comprehensive contract review so you know what you're getting in to; and utilise effective and diligent contract administration … Read More about Contract Review and Administration

Batch Mewing Lawyers regularly advises claimants and respondents in relation to all matters arising under the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (BIF) (formerly covered by the Building and Construction Industry Payments Act … Read More about Security of Payment

Subcontractors' Charges legislation offers subcontractors a chance to maximise their chances of recovery by skipping a head contractor and getting paid directly by the principal. But it only works if you do it right. How do Subcontractors' Charges … Read More about Subcontractors’ Charges Act