Specialist Strata Lawyers for Owners Corporations in Sydney NSW
PBL Law Group is NSW’s leading strata law firm, providing expert legal advice & representation for Owners Corporations.
- Expert Guidance on OC Duties & Governance.
- Powerful Representation in Defect & Strata Disputes.
- Strategic Advice on By-Laws, Levies & Contracts.
- Protecting Your Scheme's Assets & Legal Interests.
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Who Our NSW Strata Lawyers Help
Strata Committees & Office Bearers
We provide direct legal advice on your governance, compliance & statutory duties, empowering confident decisions for your scheme & more...
Existing Owners Corporations
We run your building defect claims, enforce by-laws, recover unpaid levies & provide powerful representation in NCAT & court disputes & more...
Strata Managers
We provide expert legal support for the OCs you manage, assisting with complex disputes, by-law drafting & compliance matters & more...
New Owners Corporations
We guide your OC through its establishment, from the first AGM & drafting by-laws to initial defect claims & appointing a manager & more...
Property Developers & Builders
We advise on the compliant establishment & handover of the Owners Corporation, including initial budgets, contracts & by-laws & more...
How Our Sydney Strata lawyers Help Owners Corporations in NSW
Building Defect Claims
Is your building plagued by defects? We pursue builders & developers in NCAT & court to secure the funds you need for rectification.
Strata Governance & Compliance
Confused by your legal duties? We provide clear advice on meetings, finances & compliance to ensure your OC is run correctly & lawfully.
By-Law Drafting & Enforcement
Are your by-laws unenforceable or ignored? We draft watertight rules & manage the entire enforcement process in NCAT to restore order.
Levy Recovery & Financial Disputes
Unpaid levies crippling your budget? We take swift legal action to recover debts, interest & costs to protect your scheme’s financial health.
Management & Major Works Contracts
Signing a new manager or works contract? We review & negotiate all agreements to protect your OC from unfair terms & future disputes.
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
Facing a fight in NCAT or court? Our strata litigation lawyers provide powerful advocacy to protect your OC’s interests & win your case.
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Our 4-Step Process for Your Owners Corporation Matter
1
Scoping & Strategy
2
Preparation & Documentation
Our lawyers meticulously prepare all documents, whether it’s a defect claim, a new by-law, or an application to NCAT, ensuring full compliance.
3
Negotiation & Advocacy
We act as your powerful advocate, managing negotiations or delivering forceful arguments in mediation & at any hearing.
4
Resolution & Finalisation
Our lawyers secure your desired outcome—a court order, a settlement, or a registered by-law—& manage all final steps to close the matter.
Get the Authors of Strata Law on Your OC's Team
As an Owners Corporation, you face complex legal duties & high-stakes decisions. You need advice from the absolute best. Our team includes Raea Khan & Alex Ilkin, the published author of textbooks including “Strata Legislation Handbook NSW” (often called the “Strata Bible”) and “NSW Strata and Community Schemes Management and the Law“.
Our firm helped write the definitive guide on strata law & advised the government on legislative changes. We use this deep, foundational expertise to provide your Strata Committee with clear, confident advice & a decisive advantage in any dispute.
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Why Choose PBL Law Group for Your Owners Corporation
1
Clear Communication
You get clear, strategic advice directly from our senior lawyers, empowering your Strata Committee to make confident decisions.
2
Proven OC Record
We have a formidable track record of success representing OCs in complex disputes in the NSW Supreme Court, Court of Appeal & NCAT.
3
Holistic Expertise
We are more than strata lawyers. Our deep expertise in construction & commercial law protects your OC from every angle.
4
Proactive Legal Partnership
We act as your proactive legal partner. We focus on anticipating issues, managing risk & ensuring compliance to help your OC avoid future disputes.
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Stop By-Law Breaches & Restore Harmony
Constant by-law breaches—over parking, pets, or noise—can make your scheme feel unmanageable. When residents ignore the rules, it undermines the Strata Committee’s authority & creates a toxic living environment for everyone.
Our strata lawyers give your OC the power to enforce its rules. We manage the entire process, from issuing compliant Notices to Comply to representing you in NCAT to secure binding orders & restore order to your community.
Are Unpaid Levies Crippling Your Budget?
Unpaid strata levies are a direct threat to your scheme’s financial health. A lack of funds delays essential maintenance, forces compliant owners to pay more & can send your building into a downward spiral of neglect.
Our strata levy recovery lawyers act fast to recover what you are owed. We use a proven legal process to pursue debts, interest & costs, protecting your scheme’s cash flow & ensuring its long-term financial stability.
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FAQs about Strata Law for Owners Corporations
What is an Owners Corporation?
An owners corporation is a body that manages and maintains a strata scheme property, which includes shared areas or common property. The owners corporation is responsible for making decisions regarding the maintenance and management of the property on behalf of all lot owners.
When should I seek legal advice for strata law matters?
If you are facing a dispute within your strata scheme or require assistance with building defects or by-laws, it is advisable to consult a strata lawyer who specializes in strata law. Legal advice is crucial to ensure that your rights are protected and that you are well-informed of your options.
How can a strata lawyer assist with strata disputes?
PBL Law Group offers comprehensive strata law services across NSW, including dispute resolution, tribunal representation, and guidance on NCAT matters. Our experienced solicitors provide tailored legal advice to help you navigate complex strata management issues effectively.
What types of building defects are covered under strata law in NSW?
Building defects that fall within the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) may be subject to litigation in the context of strata law in NSW. PBL Law Group can assist with insurance claims related to defective workmanship and provide guidance on pursuing building defect claims through legal channels.
How can I get in touch with PBL Law Group for strata law services?
If you require expert legal advice on strata law matters or assistance with an owners corporation dispute, you can contact us directly through our website. Our team of dedicated Strata Lawyers for Owners Corporations in Sydney is committed to providing professional and reliable legal services tailored to your specific needs.
What legal rights do lot owners have in strata schemes management?
Lot owners have certain statutory rights and obligations under the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 in New South Wales. These rights allow them to actively participate in their strata communities.
Lot owner rights include:
- Voting on by-laws
- Participating in strata committee meetings (if eligible)
- Accessing common property facilities
Additionally, lot owners have the right to:
- Attend and vote at the general meetings of the Owners Corporation
- Review financial statements
- Propose motions that can influence the management of the strata scheme
They can also raise concerns or disputes related to the strata management to the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal for resolution. These rights ensure a cooperative environment within the strata scheme.
Visit Our Sydney Strata Lawyers
We provide expert strata law advice to clients across NSW. Meet with our team at our central Sydney CBD office, or at our regional offices in Gosford, Gorokan & Coffs Harbour.
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How Our NSW Strata Lawyers Can Assist You
Strata Building Defects
Building defects? We seek rectification and compensation for Owners Corporations and lot owners, safeguarding your investment.
Resolving Strata Disputes
Resolving strata conflicts, from owner disagreements to OC disputes, with strategic advice for effective outcomes.
Strata By-Laws
Crafting, reviewing & enforcing compliant by-laws for harmonious strata living and effective management.
Strata Property Development
Assisting developers with strata schemes, subdivisions, easements, and redevelopment projects.
Strata Levy Recovery
Ensure your Owners Corporation’s financial stability by recovering unpaid levies and enforcing payment through effective legal strategies.
NCAT Strata Disputes
Expert representation at NCAT for strata disputes. Resolve issues like by-law breaches, repairs, and owner conflicts effectively.
Strata Renewal
Expert advice for strata renewal & collective sale. We help owners maximise value and ensure compliance.
For Owners Corporations
Expert legal advice to Owners Corporations, guiding strata committees on governance, compliance & dispute resolution.
Strata Building Management Agreements
Expert advice on management & caretaker agreements. We draft & review to protect your scheme.
Supreme Court Strata Litigation
High-stakes strata litigation & appeals. Expert representation in the Supreme Court for complex disputes.
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