Associate / Senior Associate – Owners Corporation Law | 3+ PQE | Melbourne
Core
Specialist owners corporation lawyer handling litigated disputes, governance, and insurance claims for insurers and strata entities.
Role type
Associate/Senior Associate Owners Corporation Lawyer
Builds
Litigation outcomes, governance advice, and insurance coverage strategies for owners corporations and strata insurers.
Domain
Legal (Property/Strata Law) + Insurance
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation in owners corporation disputes, statutory compliance, fee levying, rule breaches, repair obligations, dispute management, building defect claims, cladding claims, third-party maintenance claims, establishment of owners corporations, rules drafting, lot liability, entitlements, service contracts, leases, boundaries
Preferred skills
Autonomy in file management, effective delegation, stakeholder management, clear legal writing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Litigate property damage, water ingress, theft, acoustic disturbance, and governance disputes; Provide coverage and exposure advice to strata insurers; Manage owners corporation governance including statutory compliance and dispute resolution; Pursue building defect and cladding claims; Advise on establishment and changes to owners corporations including rules and boundaries
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years PQE), hands-on IC