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Strata with Susan

Strata with Susan

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Welcome to Strata with Susan, the show focused on the complex world of strata law in the ACT. 

Your host, Susan Proctor, from Proctor Legal, is an Accredited Specialist in Property Law, whose daily focus is on helping clients with their legal requirements around strata, developments, and commercial property.

This is the show where Susan will share her experience, knowledge, thoughts, and insights regarding current issues impacting strata communities from a variety of perspectives. She will welcome leading figures from the industry to join the discussion, so you can stay well informed around current issues impacting your strata community in the ACT. 

She aims to demystify what can be complex and difficult and assist you to navigate a way through.

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Episodes
  • ACT Government and Strata Reform - Managing Buildings Better. What Does it Mean for Unit Owners and Executive Committees - Bethel Sendaba

    ACT Government and Strata Reform - Managing Buildings Better. What Does it Mean for Unit Owners and Executive Committees - Bethel Sendaba
    Apr 12 2021

    Susan interviews Bethel Sendaba, from ACT Government, on the strata reforms including:

    1. The background to the implementation.
    2. What are the hoped-for outcomes from ACT Government's perspective.
    3. The key areas.
    4. Assistance available from ACT Government to interpret and tweak where required.
    5. Two-stage process to the reform of Strata.
    6. Standardisation of regular process and government endorsement of same;
    7. Meeting agendas.
    8. Audit requirements.
    9. Insurance issues claims.
    10. Stage 2 reforms.

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    27 mins
  • ACT Strata Reforms Are Here - What Changes And Opportunities Are There For Our Strata Community

    ACT Strata Reforms Are Here - What Changes And Opportunities Are There For Our Strata Community
    Nov 1 2020

    A discussion with Chris Miller, President of the Strata Community Association (ACT Chapter) around vertical communities and the complexities of mixed use in the ACT and what tools are now available for mixed use interaction.

    Chris Miller brings his vast knowledge and experience in managing complex strata communities and addresses the opportunities with the ACT Reforms.

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    36 mins
  • Phillippa Russell - Shared Services and Cost Sharing, Governance for Shared Facilities and Building Management

    Phillippa Russell - Shared Services and Cost Sharing, Governance for Shared Facilities and Building Management
    Oct 18 2020

    Phillipa Russell, an experienced specialist strata lawyer, acting for developers in NSW, speaks to the NSW experience and how the shared facilities legislation evolved over time, informing how the ACT reforms may respond/evolve.

    In this episode we discuss:

    • Back to legislative regime for shared services;
    • How to best address shared facilities and a register;
    • What matters in a building and how to create the Statement;
    • What to ask and look at on behalf of a developer;
    • Elements of the building – security, loading docks, lifts etc;
    • Importance of role of Strata Managing Agent and Shared facilities; and
    • The role and skills of the shared facilities consultant.ground

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    33 mins
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