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Expert commentary on property, commercial law, and litigation from the Quinn & Quinn team.
Critical Due Diligence for Land Development
Adequate due diligence before undertaking a property development will help you maximise profits and avoid major problems down the track.
Read more →Don't Sign That Heads of Agreement!
It's fairly typical in land development or commercial deals for the parties to thrash out core terms before getting the lawyers involved. Here's why that's risky.
Read more →The Essential Pieces of Effective Contract Administration
Most people didn't get into the building and construction industry because they had a deep love of doing paperwork. And yet contract administration is critical.
Read more →Put and Call Option Agreements in Property
A put and call option agreement in property can be a powerful tool in the hands of a sophisticated buyer. Here's how they work in practice.
Read more →Should You Sue Them?
Some business owners spend a lot of time and money getting legal advice about whether or not they can sue someone for a grievance. But can you isn't the only question.
Read more →Whose Terms Will Apply to the Deal?
Many businesses have standard terms and conditions to protect their interests. But what happens when two parties each insist on their own terms?
Read more →What is Specific Performance, and Do You Have to Care?
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard that Twitter is suing Elon Musk. What does specific performance mean for your contracts?
Read more →Sometimes the Best Deal is the One You Walk Away From
Business owners of all kinds share an almost universal need -- money. But knowing when to walk away from a deal can be just as important.
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