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Commercial & Construction
Law Specialists

Melbourne law firm led by Accredited Specialist Christian Marcus.

Delivering outstanding outcomes for complex legal issues. 

Acting for small & medium businesses, builders & individuals.

LIV
Accredited Specialist
 

Commercial Litigation LIV Accredited Specialist logo

We are one of only a handful of Melbourne Law Firms to be recognised by the Law Institute of Victoria as a Specialist Firm.

 

Our Principal Christian Marcus is one of only 38 Accredited Specialist Solicitors in Commercial Litigation in Victoria. With over 15 years experience, you can trust that your case is in the best hands.

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Our Services

Strategic expertise. Trusted results.

Business, Company & Commercial

  • Contract Advice, Drafting & Breaches

  • Commercial Agreements & Disputes

  • Company & Personal Insolvency

  • Business Purchase & Sale

  • Franchising

  • Employment Agreements & Issues

  • Trademarks & Intellectual Property

Property Law & Disputes

  • Commercial Leasing

  • Tree & Root Disputes

  • Restrictive Covenant

  • Property Conveyancing

  • Property Litigation

  • Off The Plan Contracts

  • Property Development & Subdivisions

  • Adverse Possession

  • Leasing Disputes

  • Settlement & Caveat Disputes

  • Owners Corporations Disputes​

Building & Construction

  • Builder Insolvency

  • Commercial Building

  • Property Development & Construction

  • Owners Corporation Issues

  • Residential Domestic Home Building & Construction Contracts & Disputes

  • Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 (Vic) (SOPA) Claims

  • Council Disputes eg. Tree Root Disputes

Disputes & Litigation

  • Building & Construction Disputes

  • Business & Commercial Litigation

  • Contract Disputes

  • Defamation & Injurious Falsehood

  • Employment Disputes

  • Franchise Disputes

  • Intellectual Property Disputes

  • Partnership, Shareholder & Director Disputes

  • Property & Lease Disputes

Leaders in litigation.

First class service. Outstanding outcomes.

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OUR EXPERTISE

Christian Marcus
Principal Solicitor

Christian has been practising as a lawyer for over 15 years. He is one of only 38 Accredited Specialists in Victoria in Commercial Litigation.

 

Christian has a strong background in complex commercial matters, residential and commercial construction, corporate, employment and intellectual property matters, consumer related matters and
property law.

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Christian regularly appears in various courts including VCAT, County Court, Supreme Court and others. He acts for and against large corporations, builders, government organisations and more.​

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Christian only takes on a limited number of clients in order to give each client the commitment and focus they deserve. He is dedicated to delivering outstanding outcomes for every client.

 

Christian aims to simplify complex matters, and communicates with you so that you can easily understand where your matter is at every step of the way. â€‹â€‹

Successful Case Studies

Strategic expertise. Trusted results.

1

Security of
Payment Act

Acted for a Tier 3 civil contractor. Engaged in technical Supreme Court proceedings and arbitrations under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act in development worth $120 million.

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Property Development

Acted for property developer in the joint venture with a builder of a 36 apartment building complex. Conducted due diligence & drafted complex contracts including conditional terms in relation to the unusual site and planning conditions.

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3

Franchise
Dispute

Acted for a number of franchisees in proceedings against a large national franchise chain.
Managed litigation including under the Franchising Code of Conduct, under contract & common law.

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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

“Christian and his team provided exceptional legal expertise and guidance throughout our case, resulting in a successful resolution.”

— Zach

Get in Touch

We understand that legal issues can be extremely time sensitive, and delays can put your case at risk.

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We'll ensure a lawyer will get back to you within 24 hours, if not sooner.

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For even faster response time, call us now: 

 

03 9111 9908

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