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Areas of Practice

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Profile

I love the Gold Coast as a place to live and work. I’m very proud that I get to do work that assists in shaping what the city looks like and how it will grow.

Career highlights

  • Acting for local government in the Queensland Planning & Environment Court to secure merits appeal outcomes that confirm planning scheme strategies for local government in its new growth areas.
  • Negotiating and drafting an infrastructure agreement for a developer client providing over $30 million of public infrastructure as part of a 3000+ lot residential subdivision on the Gold Coast.
  • Being part of an ongoing secondment to a local government client in its development compliance team and being on the coal face of investigations into unlawful development, including vegetation clearing, earthworks and unlawful land use.
  • Acting for a New South Wales developer client appealing a development application refusal involving more than 4 government entity respondents and co-ordinating an agreed outcome across all parties through mediation.
  • Acting for a private individual in defence of tree clearing charges in an urban area of Sydney on private and public land and facing fines of more than $1 million.

Areas of Practice

  • Environment and planning

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