Property & Projects| 25 Aug 2021
The NSW Government is seeking to consolidate five existing housing-related state environmental planning policies through the introduction of the State Environmental Planning Policy (Housing) 2021 (NSW).
Environment| 23 Aug 2021
A recent decision by the Federal Court has broadened the types of resource projects that may be caught by the water trigger provisions under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
Environment| 11 Jun 2021
The Federal Court recently declared that the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment owes Australian children a duty to take reasonable care to avoid causing them personal injury due to climate change impacts.
Environment & Sustainability| 27 Jul 2020
In no uncertain terms, Professor Graeme Samuel has found that the Commonwealth environmental legislation is ineffective. In this article, Partner Meg Lee considers the key findings of the Interim Report of the Independent Review of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity ...
Property & Projects| 17 Jul 2020
Stan Kondilios, Partner and specialist in public law, provides a short discussion dealing with conflicts of interest in decision-making processes.