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Where vision
meets reality.

Where developers
meet specialists.

Where sites
meet settlements.

From site acquisition to settlement, specialist legal support for residential and commercial property developers across Australia.

Why Developers Choose Baystone

Specialist expertise across the entire property development lifecycle.

01

Development Lifecycle Expertise

From site acquisition to off-the-plan sales, we provide comprehensive legal support across the entire property development journey. Our team understands the unique challenges at every stage.

02

Acquisition & Due Diligence

Expert guidance on contracts, options, joint ventures, and planning review. We identify risks early and structure deals that protect your interests and maximise opportunities.

03

Construction & Finance

Navigate building contracts, development finance arrangements, and cost management with lawyers who understand the commercial realities of property development.

04

Off-the-Plan Sales

Comprehensive support for disclosure statements, sale contracts, sunset clauses, and settlements. We ensure compliance while protecting your position.

Your Development Journey

A structured approach from initial site acquisition through to project completion.

01

Site Acquisition

Contract negotiation, option agreements, and initial due diligence

02

Due Diligence & Planning

Title review, planning assessment, and environmental considerations

03

Finance & Construction

Development finance, building contracts, and contractor agreements

04

Pre-Sales

Disclosure documents, off-the-plan contracts, and marketing compliance

05

Settlement

Buyer settlements, final registrations, and project completion

Common Pitfalls We Help You Avoid

Property development involves complex legal risks at every stage. Our specialists know exactly what to look for and how to protect your interests.

Inadequate due diligence periods
Unclear joint venture terms
Poor disclosure compliance
Weak sunset clause protections
Construction disputes
Finance condition gaps

Ready to Start Your Next Development?

Speak with our property development team about your next project. We'll provide clear guidance on legal strategy and risk management.

Fixed Fee Options
Development Specialists
Australia-Wide

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