Michael Teys has worked with strata 
communities for thirty years as a 
lawyer, developer, manager and 
financier

He holds a bachelor of laws, is 
admitted as a solicitor of the High 
Court of Australia and the Supreme 
Courts of Queensland and New South
Wales. He is a specialist in strata and
community title law and is a fellow of
the Australian College of Community 
Association Lawyers (ACCAL)

Michael is an adjunct lecturer for 
Charles Sturt University and wrote the 
syllabus for Property Investing, 
which he teaches at a master degree 
level. He is the author of ‘The 
committees guide to better body 
corporate management’, which is a 
series of twelve essays on practical 
aspects of body corporate management.

Michael appears weekly on Property 
Success with Margaret Lomas for Sky 
News Business Channel when he 
presents his segment, Legal Lessons. 
He is also a regular panellist on The 
Sky News Business Channel program, 
Your Money Your Call.Having built 
one of the largest strata management 
companies in Australia, managing 
over 28 000 apartments, he has 
recently left the corporate world to 
return to full time legal practice as 
a strata lawyer