Phillip Leaman, Author at LookUpStrata

Phillip Leaman

Phillip Leaman specialises in Owners Corporations law, adverse possession and compulsory acquisition and is the Principal for the Owners Corporation team at Tisher Liner FC Law. Phillip provides practical and strategic advice to Owners Corporations in respect to all types of disputes concerning the Owners Corporations Act 2006, defect claims arising from original building works under the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 and disputes between lot owners, contractors and managers. He also assists Owners Corporations in governance and other property law advice required such as interpreting plans of subdivisions, leasing and licensing, adverse possession and dealing with managers and contractors. He acts for Owners Corporations in Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory. Phillip Leaman has been recognised on the Best Lawyers List between 2019 to 2022 in the category of Real Property Law. For information useful to Owners Corporations see our website at: https://tlfc.com.au/expertise/owners-corporation/ Phillip is a regular contributor to LookUpStrata. You can take a look at Phillip’s articles here .

Published: 01st Jul 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Can an owners corporation force a non-responsive owner to allow access for mandatory fire safety works?

Updated: 01st Jul 2026

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Published: 27th May 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Owners Corporation PS418693K v Contract Control Services & Ors (Ruling) [2025] VCC 1586 (31 October 2025)

Updated: 08th Jun 2026

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Published: 01st May 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Does the OC Act specify what information a notice of entry must include?

Updated: 01st May 2026

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Published: 01st May 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Can an owners corporation require lot owners to have their flexi hoses inspected?

Updated: 01st May 2026

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Published: 30th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Can an owners corporation restrict loading zone access to the building manager only?

Updated: 30th Apr 2026

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Published: 30th Apr 2026 | 1 Comments

VIC: How is unit of liability calculated in a precinct owners corporation?

Updated: 30th Apr 2026

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Published: 30th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Can a lot owner ask VCAT to remove a dysfunctional committee and appoint an administrator?

Updated: 30th Apr 2026

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Published: 29th Apr 2026 | 2 Comments

VIC: Audits of Owners Corporation financial statements – not all audits are the same

Updated: 11th May 2026

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Published: 22nd Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Do mismatched roof tiles affect the external appearance of the lot?

Updated: 22nd Apr 2026

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Published: 20th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments

VIC: Noncompliant balustrades in an owners corporation scheme

Updated: 27th Apr 2026

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Published: 15th Apr 2026 | 0 Comments