Strata and community title
Chambers Russell Lawyers is a dedicated legal service provider recognised for its capabilities in the strata and community title sector.
We act for all stakeholders in the built environment including consultants, contractors, community associations, developers, owners corporations, lot owners and strata managing agents. The delivery of our legal services comes with an in-depth understanding of strata, community title and owners corporation law and the multitude of interests and interactions within these communities.
Our expertise
We assist with the proper functioning and management of strata and community title schemes. Attending meetings, drafting by-laws and advising stakeholders on the relevant statutory and procedural laws under the relevant acts in each state are just a few of the services we provide.
Our lawyers also provide a full complement of dispute resolution services, including adjudication applications, defective work and home warranty insurance claims, levy recovery, mediation and litigation services across all jurisdictions. We are commercially focused and provide cost-effective and timely legal solutions in every matter.
Our legal services and expertise include:
• Access agreements
• Adjudication claims
• Building and insurance claims
• By-law amendment and drafting
• By-law review, consolidation and registration
• Construction contracts
• Conveyancing
• Council approvals and orders
• Defective work claims
• Dividing fence legislation
• Home warranty insurance
• Insurance under the Home Building Compensation Fund
• Leasing
• Licensing
• Levy recovery
• Management advice
• Pet disputes
• Retaining walls
• Service agreements
• Strata adjudication
Get in touch
Strata and community title matters can involve competing interests and complex obligations. Practical legal guidance can help you manage issues with clarity and confidence.
Please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion.
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Nationwide experience in
all jurisdictions.
Chambers Russell Lawyers acts nationally with experienced legal teams acting in matters across all jurisdictions.
Our head office is based in Sydney’s Martin Place locating us at the heart of Australia’s largest professional legal community. We are in close proximity to the courts and the resources of many leading industry experts.
Our offices in Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast each have partners and senior staff on the ground and extend the reach of our national practice.