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Environment & Planning - Australia

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What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright offers core expertise in relation to major property developments, including commercial, residential and broader infrastructure mandates. The team is experienced in handling planning disputes, including development challenges and compensation claims as well as environmental investigations. Norton Rose Fulbright is prominent in climate change matters and advising on energy and renewables projects, offering specialist assistance on waste management, compliance matters and environmental risk assessment. The firm is also increasingly active on matters relating to infrastructure projects.

Work Highlights

  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised Veolia in relation to its compliance obligations under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting regime and the Safeguard Mechanism.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Elisa de Wit
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Band 2

Elisa de Wit is based in Melbourne, where she heads Norton Rose Fulbright's Australian climate change and sustainability practice. Her practice covers contamination, pollution and carbon offsets, as well as compliance with environmental legislation.

Elisa is highly regarded, respected and an excellent practitioner.

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Nick Brunton
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Nick Brunton is based in Sydney and is well regarded for his contentious practice, regularly advising clients on major land acquisition and relocation disputes.

I appreciate that Nick listens and works with me to find the best way forward.

Nick Burton is experienced and very commercial in his advice.

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Rebecca Hoare
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Rebecca Hoare is based in Brisbane and acts for prominent government, infrastructure and resource sector clients on environment and planning matters, which notably include approvals, carbon pricing and climate change issues and environmental investigations.

Rebecca is definitely a trusted adviser.

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Sally Macindoe
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Band 3

Sally Macindoe regularly handles planning matters relating to major infrastructure projects from the Melbourne office.

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Tamara Brezzi
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Tamara Brezzi is a well-regarded practitioner who often acts on planning disputes and regulatory compliance issues relating to property developments. Based in Melbourne, she is a particularly experienced handler of matters considered by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and Planning Panels Victoria.

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Elisa de Wit
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Nick Brunton
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Rebecca Hoare
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Sally Macindoe
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Tamara Brezzi
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