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Johnston


Construction


Lawyers


Serving our clients
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Security of Payment

We can assist  if you are covered by the Building and Construction Security of
Payment Act 2002 (SOP). Please contact us to find out how we can help.

DBDRV (Domestic Building Dispute Resolution Victoria):


We can assist with the preparation for the DBDRV including preparing a
submission and we can attend conciliation conferences with you to help
you achieve a better outcome.


Principal: Jillian Johnston

The focus of the practice is on all matters related to construction and
property, whether it be litigation, drafting of contracts, contract advice or
resolving contractual disputes mid term. If you have a dispute that involves the
construction of a property Johnston Construction Lawyers can help.

Other areas of law we practice involve planning disputes, partnership and joint
venture agreements, insurance claims, wills disputes and all conveyancing
matters. We can also collect your debts and enforce judgments by way of warrants
of seizure, bankruptcy or wind up proceedings





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CONSTRUCTION LAW

OUR SPECIALTY

Jillian has been representing developers, builders, home owners, trades,
engineers, building surveyors and all other construction professionals for over
20 years. If you are in dispute with the construction of a property we can
advise on the necessary course of action.

CONVEYANCING

FULL SERVICE PROVIDED

We can represent you whether you are the vendor or the purchaser. As a qualified
lawyer, Jillian is able to deal with issues that may go beyond a standard
conveyance. Our set price conveyancing is highly competitive.

PLANNING MATTERS

PLANNING LAW IS EXTREMELY COMPLEX

There are a myriad of of planning authorities and boards overseeing all aspects
of development. With Jillian being a former member of the Building Appeals Board
she understands the processes involved.

WILLS, ESTATES & POA

HIGHLY EMOTIVE AREA

Jillian is across all the issues and can take the load off your mind. This
includes Probate and drafting Powers of Attorney. In most cases fees are not
payable until the matter is resolved with costs met out of the estate.

DEBT COLLECTION

TIME CONSUMING

Chasing up debts is an expensive and time consuming process which we can control
on your behalf. We can liaise with the appropriate court and Australian
financial security authority for you.

SECURITY OF PAYMENT

MANAGING PAYMENTS

We can assist when disputes arise over payment. Our understanding of the 
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 ensures you are
compliant with the provisions of this Act.


JILLIAN JOHNSTON

Legal Background 




With a background of a decade in banking and insurance Jillian commenced her law
studies.




After qualifying and being admitted to practice Jillian worked for a civil
litigation and criminal practice in South Australia prior to becoming in-house
Counsel for the Housing Guarantee Fund Ltd (now merged with VMIA).




She then became a Senior Associate at Wainwright Ryan focusing on construction
law and then from 2000 to 2004 she was principal of her own law firm,
Johnston-Phelps Solicitors.




Later in 2004 Jillian joined the firm Lovegrove Solicitors as consultant and
eventually became a partner.

In September 2006 the firm merged with a commercial practice to form Lovegrove
Lord and Johnston.




In 2007 Jillian commenced her own firm Johnston Construction Lawyers.




Jillian is also a former member of the Building Appeals Board having been
appointed from 2006 to 2012.




The Building Appeals Board hears and determines various types of appeals,
disputes and applications relating to the Building Act and Regulations. The
matters heard are broad and include appeals from Council, Building Surveyors and
the Building Practitioners Board.













 




Memberships (Past & Present)




Jillian’s memberships past and present include:




• Law Institute of Victoria




• Building Consultants Association of Australia (former Associate Member)




• Building Appeals Board (former Member)




• Building Dispute Practitioners Society (Past committee member and now an
Ordinary Member)




• Western Suburbs Law Association

 








ANTHONY CHIARAMONTE

ASSOCIATE LAWYER
ANTHONY@JOHNSTONLAW.COM.AU
MOB: 0451 221 958



ALEX QUILLIAM

CONVEYANCER
ALEX@JOHNSTONLAW.COM.AU



EDWARD NICHOLSON

ADMINISTRATION & IT
EDDIE@JOHNSTONLAW.COM.AU


THE JOHNSTON CONSTRUCTION
LAWYERS TEAM








Address
75 Waterways Boulevard
Williams Landing
Victoria 3027

ABN 26 378 604 300

Contacts
Jillian Johnston
jillian@johnstonlaw.com.au
Phone: (03) 8360 9092
Fax: (03) 8692 2754
Mobile: 0412 708 143










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