Thursday, 19 February 2026
Description
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on NSW legislation
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Chair
Tamir Maltz, Barrister, 12 Wentworth Selborne
Duty to Repair and Maintain in Leasing: Recent Case Law Update
- Take a deep dive into recent leasing and strata case law clarifying the scope of landlords’ and tenants’ obligations to repair, maintain, and make good
- Discuss practical risks and strategies for practitioners advising strata managers, landlords and commercial tenants
Presented by Ian McKnight, Special Counsel, Pobi Lawyers
Presenters
Ian McKnight, Special Counsel, Pobi LawyersIan McKnight is a Practice Group leader and widely regarded as a doyen of strata law in New South Wales. His standing has been earned over the course of a 43 year career bestriding property law and strata management. Unique amongst property lawyers, Ian is a genuine specialist. Strata and community title law is not a part time pursuit, it forms the core of his day-to-day legal practice. He brings firsthand experience of the strata challenges to his advice from his time as a director of a corporate strata management firm. A sought after keynote speaker, Ian provides regular education sessions to the Real Estate Institute of Australia and on occasion to Strata Community Australia. He publishes widely on the subject of strata law. Ian counts among his clients strata managing agents, owners corporations, developers, building managers, property professionals, real estate investors and regulators.

Tamir Maltz, Barrister, 12 Wentworth Selborne
Tamir is a commercial barrister. He works on business, property, and regulatory matters. Over more than 20 years he has accepted briefs to advise and appear in a broad range of sectors – in relation to corporate disputes as well as personal, strata, and family-business disputes. Tamir also has an interest in cyberlaw issues, and has been a member of the NSW Bar Association’s IT Committee (2019-2024). He previously worked as a management consultant at a global firm, and in the office of an Australian Federal Minister.