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Native Title: Traditional Owners - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Marrawah Law focuses on the interaction of native title and cultural heritage considerations with major property transactions and energy and resources-related developments in the state. The law firm acts extensively for Queensland and Commonwealth government agencies, often on mandates which focus on the protection of the interests of indigenous peoples, or on the enhancement of their economic development. The team also acts for a number of Aboriginal corporations and selected private-sector companies.
Work Highlights
Marrawah Law was engaged by the Northern Land Council to review the current joint management arrangement in place in Kakadu National Park between Parks Australia and traditional owners.
Notable practitioners
Leah Cameron has extensive experience reviewing joint management arrangements, developing First Nations engagement strategies and providing representation in native title claims. She is regularly engaged by clients, namely government bodies, to represent the interests of First Nations communities.