Defects disputes
Clear advice and representation in disputes involving alleged defective work, rectification claims, expert evidence and liability issues.
Parramatta based. NSW wide.
Elias Lawyers acts in defects, contract disputes and court proceedings with a focused, commercial approach to resolving construction disputes across New South Wales.
Clear advice and representation in disputes involving alleged defective work, rectification claims, expert evidence and liability issues.
Commercial guidance on rights, obligations and leverage under construction contracts, including delay, variation and termination issues.
Strategic conduct of construction litigation, from early case assessment and pleadings through to evidence, negotiation and hearing preparation.
Top-tier and international experience, brought into a focused boutique construction litigation practice.
Mark has practised in respected Australian and international legal environments, including Forsters LLP in London and King & Wood Mallesons in Sydney. His background spans commercial disputes, property, construction and infrastructure, giving clients a measured view of both legal risk and commercial outcome.
Before founding Elias Lawyers, Mark built experience across firms including Vincent Young, Mills Oakley and Corrs Chambers Westgarth, with early exposure to building, construction and infrastructure matters. He now acts for builders and developers who need direct, careful and commercially realistic litigation advice.
Based in Parramatta and acting across NSW, Elias Lawyers is designed for clients who want senior attention, crisp communication and a practical path from dispute to next step.
The first consultation is designed to make the position clearer: what has happened, what documents matter, what options are available and what the next practical step should be.
Send a short summary of the dispute and any urgent deadlines, notices or court dates.
Mark considers the contract, correspondence, expert material and commercial pressure points.
You receive a practical view of your options, risks and recommended next steps.
For construction defects, contract disputes or court proceedings, contact Mark Elias directly.