Madison Marcus provide a range of legal services to the strata, construction and development industries.

Our team of strata lawyers, led by Partner James Moir, provide specialised advice in relation to strata matters including defect claims and defences, strata disputes and their resolution, by-laws, developing strata schemes & neighbourhood disputes.

Our team has particular expertise in running and resolving defect claims, selling common property, amending and terminating strata plans, acquiring and selling easements, access deeds, all facets of by-law work including developer by- laws, as well as collective sales and redevelopments.

Madison Marcus represent both owners corporations & builders/ developers which places the firm in a strong position to understand how to resolve strata matters quickly and cost effectively

Strata Disputes & Advice

We frequently represent owners corporations in all types of strata disputes with extensive experience running strata disputes in the NCAT.

Building Defect Claims

Our first goal where possible is to resolve disputes, so that unit prices do not drop, special levies are minimised (or not needed) and defects are repaired as soon as possible.

By-laws

We have extensive experience with by-laws, including preparing tailored developer by-laws, and adding them post-registration including for renovations, Airbnb & cost recoveries.

Strata Renewal and Collective Sale

Madison Marcus represent both owners corporations & developers, making us perfectly placed to assist in collective sales.

Strata Development and Scheme

We assist developers with acquiring easements, drafting strata management statements & preparing by-laws.

Disputes with Neighbouring Property

We advise and represent owners corporations in entering into access deeds (eg scaffolding or crane swing), tree roots, dividing fences & retaining walls.

Amending and Terminating Strata Schemes

We advise owners corporations on amending & terminating strata plans including selling parts of common property.