The document discusses recent changes to strata laws in Australia and the increasing importance of selecting a competent strata manager. Strata schemes now function with similar rules and responsibilities as lower levels of government. Owners corporations must comply with numerous and complex strata laws as well as general laws that affect areas like repairs, renovations, privacy and discrimination. Selecting an experienced and knowledgeable strata manager is crucial to help owners corporations navigate these legal responsibilities and avoid costly mistakes. The presentation recommends using a service called Strata Match to obtain multiple options when selecting or replacing a strata manager.