Chris Prestipino

Partner

Chris Prestipino is a partner at Chambers Russell Lawyers specialising in strata disputes and advisory work. He provides practical guidance to strata stakeholders across governance, compliance and dispute resolution matters, with particular experience assisting clients through mediation, conciliation and tribunal proceedings. Chris’s background includes exclusive practice in strata title law prior to joining the firm, shaping his focused and solutions-driven approach. His work combines technical drafting capability with advocacy experience before the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal, supporting clients in navigating both interim and substantive applications.

Expertise

  • Advising on strata governance and dispute resolution issues for a range of stakeholders.
  • Drafting by-laws and providing strategic guidance on scheme regulation and compliance.
  • Representing clients in mediation and conciliation processes relating to strata disputes.
  • Appearing before the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal in interim and substantive proceedings.
  • A career developing specialist strata law capability spanning multiple firms specialising in strata law.
  • Holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science (University of Sydney), Bachelor of Laws (Macquarie University) and Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (Australian National University).
  • Admitted as a solicitor in April 2014 and maintains professional membership with the Law Society of New South Wales.

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Latest Articles

New Victorian Building Legislation

Introduction to Strata Building Defects

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