Business Contracts
Our Sydney Business Contracts Lawyers at Abboud & Associates offer expert assistance in drafting, reviewing and negotiating your business contracts. We understand the importance of well-structured contracts in managing your business relationships and minimising the risk to your business. Our tailored services ensure that all your business agreements are clear, precise and protect your interests.

Business Contract Lawyers in Sydney
At Abboud & Associates, we provide comprehensive solutions when preparing your agreements and business contracts. From drafting bespoke agreements to customising your standard form documents and contracts, we ensure that your contracts are designed to meet your specific needs.
Our services include drafting standard form contracts, bespoke business agreements and essential contractual templates. We also provide expert advice on terms & conditions, supplier agreements and various other agreements, ensuring that you have a comprehensive understanding of your rights and obligations under the agreement.
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Our team ensures all of our client's contracts are drafted clearly and precisely, leaving no room for different interpretations of contractual terms.
We provide assistance with business contracts, including:
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Drafting and customising standard form contracts.
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Drafting terms & conditions to be used in various industries.
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Drafting bespoke contracts including service agreements, construction contracts, subcontractor agreements, supply agreements, loan agreements, commercial leases and property contracts.
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Drafting various deeds including deeds of settlement and release, deeds of partitions, side deeds, deeds of variation, confidentiality deeds and non-disclosure agreements.
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Preparing essential templates and forms, including quotation/proposal templates, purchase order forms and customer intake forms to streamline your contract administration.
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Drafting variation agreements to deal with variations to existing agreements.
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Drafting personal guarantee documents and indemnity agreements.
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Assisting with enforcing rights under various contracts and agreements such as registering securities over personal property, filing caveats for real property charges, enfocing personal guarantees and rights under indemnity deeds to secure transactions and mitigate risks.
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What are common issues in construction disputes?Common issues in construction disputes include contract breaches, project delays, defective works, claims for variations and payment disputes.
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How can I resolve a breach of a construction contract?To resolve a breach of a construction contract, first assess your rights under the contract and confirm if a breach has occurred. You should immediately seek legal advice to explore your options, which may include alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation, or commencing proceedings.
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What does the Security of Payment Act cover?The Security of Payment Act is a powerful legislative tool which provides mechanisms for contractors to claim payments, address payment disputes and suspend work if payments are not made.
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How do I submit a variation claim?A variation claim must be submitted in accordance with your contract. Ensure you understand the necessary requirements under the contract for a valid payment claim, which can include a specific form and the annexing of supporting documents to substantiate your claim.
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What is the process for requesting an extension of time to construction works?An extension of time request must be submitted in accordance with your contract. Ensure you understand the necessary requirements under the contract for a valid request, which can include a specific form and the annexing of supporting documents to substantiate your claim.
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How can I effectively manage construction disputes?Manage construction disputes by engaging in early discussions, documenting all communications, reviewing contract terms and seeking prompt legal advice to explore your options.
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How to suspend construction works?To suspend construction works, follow the procedure outlined in your contract. If the contract lacks specific suspension procedures, you may have the right to suspend work under the Security of Payment Act. It's advisable to seek legal advice to ensure you comply with any contractual obligations and the Security of Payment Act.
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How do I resolve defect claims in construction work?To resolve defect claims, start with early communication and investigate the alleged defects to verify their validity. Maintain open communication to negotiate a resolution, including a clear methodology for rectification. It may also be beneficial to engage an independent expert for a thorough inspection and assessment. If the dispute continues, seek legal advice to navigate and resolve the dispute efficiently.
Abboud & Associates: We've Got You Covered
At Abboud & Associates Law Firm, our expertise extends beyond Commercial Litigation & Contractual Disputes to cover a variety of legal areas. Whether you require assistance with Building & Construction matters, Property & Conveyancing or Debt Collection, our team is here to provide expert guidance and support. Click here to explore our full range of services and find out how we can assist you.