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McMullan Construction Law
Your Construction Law Experts.
Empowering Homeowners, Contractors & Builders to resolve disputes, protect their rights, and navigate complex building contracts - so they can complete their projects successfully and move forward with confidence & peace of mind.
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If you have a Domestic Building Contract in place or are about to sign one - then this checklist is for you. From how to set up your contract correctly to handling disputes, it covers everything you need to know. Enter your email to have it sent to your inbox.
Need an expert in Construction Law?
Meet John McMullan
Lawyer. Engineer. Construction Law Expert.
John McMullan has Degrees in Engineering & Law. Dedicating four decades to mastering building contract law, providing invaluable support to both private clients and industry giants. From his beginnings as a civil engineer to becoming a trusted construction lawyer, John's wealth of knowledge ensures you can tackle any building project with ease.
Host of The Contract Zone Podcast and an experienced adjudicator, registered under the Victorian Building and Construction Industry Security of Payments Act 2002 (Vic) - John is an industry expert in Home Building Contract Law.
Our Services
Home Contract Review
Before signing a building contract, ensure it protects your rights. McMullan Construction Law reviews your contract, identifies risks, checks insurance, and clarifies key terms, giving you expert legal insight and confidence before you commit.
Contract Dispute Determination
John McMullan provides expert dispute determination services, delivering binding decisions for construction law conflicts. With extensive legal and industry experience, we ensure a fair, efficient, and enforceable resolution to your dispute. (Room hire can be arranged if required)
Construction Dispute Mediation
Resolve your construction dispute efficiently with expert mediation by John McMullan. With extensive experience in construction law and dispute resolution, we facilitate fair and practical outcomes for all parties. Room hire available if required. Let us help you achieve a cost-effective and timely resolution.
Adjudication
McMullan Construction Law provides expert adjudication services under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 (Vic). We deliver fast, legally sound determinations to resolve payment disputes efficiently, helping contractors and principals secure fair outcomes without costly litigation.
Project Legal Advisor
McMullan Construction Law provides expert legal guidance for major construction projects, ensuring contracts are clear, risks are managed, and compliance is met. With experience advising developers, contractors, and public sector principals on complex developments, we help you navigate legal challenges from project inception to completion.
Masterclass Seminars
Gain expert insights into construction contracts with John McMullan’s Construction Contract and Security of payment Masterclass Seminars. Covering key contract terms, risk management, dispute resolution, and legal best practices to help you confidently navigate construction agreements. Ideal for developers, contractors, and industry professionals looking to strengthen their contract knowledge.
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TESTIMONIALS
Proven Outcomes
"John’s a bloody legend. Knows construction law inside out, explained everything in plain English, and had my back the whole way. Highly recommend!"
- Chris Purdie
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"We were seeing so many delays, and we didn’t know what we could do about any of it, John explained our obligations and our rights. With his guidance we have confidently addressed contract issues that previously seemed so daunting. Thank you John"
- Richard Lucas
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"The checklist transformed our understanding of building contracts. John's expertise has empowered us to manage negotiations proactively, directly improving our home build project's timelines and outcomes."
- Mary Buchan
PODCAST HOST OF:
The Contract Zone
John McMullan alongside twin brother Hugh McMullan bring you insights, debates, and fresh perspectives on building contract law. They also cover timeless issues that keep lawyers, businesses, and individuals on edge. Join us as we unpack the drama and intricacies of contract law in action. The law of contract is 1000 years old. Disputes still come up, contract parties still argue endlessly about those contracts. We want to weigh in on that.
Episode 3 - Building a House: Contract Secrets You Need To Know. Building your own home is exciting—but navigating contracts with builders can be a maze of potential pitfalls. Listen To More
Episode 2 - Building Contractor Insights. As a construction contractor, your hard work deserves fair pay. This podcast dives into the real-world challenges faced by small to medium-sized construction contractors. Listen To More
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