Native Title: Proponents
Australia
10 years ranked
Provided by McCullough Robertson
As a dedicated resources project approvals and compliance specialist, Liam has a broad practice that spans project delivery issues, including native title and cultural heritage, mining and petroleum tenement approvals, carbon and environmental approvals. He regularly assists clients with government liaison and stakeholder management, compliance and incident response, as well as project acquisition and divestment.
Liam has advised on the delivery of approvals for some of the largest projects in Australia, demonstrating his expertise as a mining and resources specialist. His hands-on industry experience is extensive, ranging from government to infrastructure providers, resources and renewable energy proponents, property developers, Traditional Owners, and the food and agribusiness industry. Having previously worked in-house for two large corporates, Peabody Energy and QGC, Liam understands the necessity for swift, accurate, and commercial advice. Praised by clients for his down-to-earth and pragmatic style, he is focused on providing practical and commercial solutions.
Law Society of Queensland, Queensland Resources Council Indigenous Affairs Committee member, and Queensland Exploration Council Management Committee.
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Provided by Chambers
Liam Davis advises extensively on the interaction of native title and cultural heritage issues with the development of large projects. He is based in Brisbane.
Provided by Chambers
Liam has exceptional interpersonal skills and a well-honed ability to read a room and adapt his responses and communication style to the audience.
Liam has successfully navigated both the complexities and nuances of our own business as well as the legal matters we're attending to with maturity and wisdom.
Liam provides very commercial, clear advice.
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