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Tom Bacon is a distinguished legal professional with a comprehensive academic foundation, holding a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Auckland. His expertise is focused exclusively on strata and community title law, where he has established himself as a prominent figure in resolving disputes within this niche area. As an accredited mediator, Tom is adept in facilitating resolutions for owners corporations and unit owners, having been instrumental in several landmark strata law cases in Australia. In addition to his extensive work in strata and community title law, Tom has a robust background as a Barrister and Solicitor, particularly in the realms of environment law, building law, and insurance law. His legal acumen has been highly sought after by government clients, whom he has represented in a wide array of matters involving appeals, prosecutions, and administrative law reviews within New Zealand’s superior courts. Tom's broad experience and keen understanding of complex legal frameworks allow him to deliver strategic and effective representation across multiple facets of law.
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CEO & Principal Lawyer
Strata Title Lawyers
May 2013 - Present • 13 years 6 months
Senior Associate
Teys lawyers
May 2010 - May 2013 • 3 years
Senior Solicitor
Auckland City Council
Nov 2005 - May 2010 • 4 years 6 months
Graduate / Law Clerk
Simon Berry, Barrister
Jan 2005 - Oct 2005 • 9 months
Clerk
Jennifer G Connell & Associates
Dec 2003 - Feb 2004 • 2 months
Master of Laws (LLM)
UNSW
2010 - 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) Bachelor of Arts (Conjoint)
The University of Auckland
2000 - 2004
St Kentigern College
1995
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW
