Introduction to Strata Law

NEW - Introduction to Strata Law – Course Overview

Get a practical, beginner-friendly introduction to how strata works in NSW. Across six weeks, you’ll explore key topics including:

• The history of strata, how schemes are registered, and what defines a lot, lot entitlements and common property.
• Understanding Owners Corporations, strata levies, finances, and how funds are managed.
• The roles of strata committees, managing agents, building managers, and the purpose of by-laws (including pets!).
• Responsibilities for repairs, emergency works, renovations, and tenant rights.
• How meetings work, notice periods, and decision-making processes.
• How to raise issues, resolve disputes, and navigate strata with confidence.

With over 86,000 strata schemes and more than 1.2 million people living in strata schemes, with that number increasing every day-particularly with the NSW Government’s  focus on increasing density around transport hubs. This course is perfect for owners, tenants, committee members, or anyone wanting to better understand NSW strata living.  

A solicitor since 1984, Pasquale Vartuli is keen to share his legal knowledge and experience to help those navigating the strata law system. He has over 40 years extensive, in depth and wide-ranging experience in providing legal advice, and undertaking litigation within a NSW government agency context.