Alexander Phillip
Associate
Phone: (02) 9977 1133
Email: alexander@MCB lawyers.com.au
About Alexander
Alexander brings a dynamic and rare combination of legal knowledge and real-world experience. He holds a Bachelor of Law, a Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Crime and Criminal Justice, and an Advanced Diploma in Business Management.
Before entering legal practice, Alex held a senior role as Client Relationships Manager at one of Australia’s largest residential building facilities management companies. There, he led a team of managers in high-pressure environments, overseeing issues such as defects management, remedial works, and compliance with the NSW Building Commissioner’s Class 2 building reforms—all within the complex framework of strata and construction law.
Practice Areas
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Criminal Law – Representing clients in a wide range of criminal matters with clear advice and confident advocacy
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Strata Law – Advising on compliance, dispute resolution, and navigating the complexities of strata schemes
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Commercial Law – Handling business transactions, contracts, and commercial disputes with a practical, solutions-based approach
Professional Background
Alex’s background in the building and strata sector sets him apart. His ability to manage complex legal and technical issues, including stakeholder disputes between builders, developers, and owners’ corporations, has given him a strong edge in legal practice. Known for his calm demeanour and strategic thinking, Alex is able to assess legal matters swiftly and offer solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
Personal Interests
Outside the office, Alex enjoys hiking and documenting reptile sightings during his bushwalks. He’s a car enthusiast who enjoys restoring classic vehicles, trains regularly at the gym, and practices target shooting. His favourite companion? A cheerful Budgerigar named Papito.
