King & Wood Mallesons
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King & Wood Mallesons‘ wide-ranging practice encompasses advice on federal environmental law reforms, energy transition regulations, mine rehabilitation, and carbon and nature repair markets. The department is under the leadership of seasoned Brisbane-based partner Matthew Austin, who has in-depth knowledge of the development, infrastructure and mining industries. Michelle Astridge advises across the full array of environment and planning issues, as well as acting for clients in court appeals concerning development projects and prosecutions. Mark Beaufoy acts for clients in a wide range of sectors, frequently assisting in regulatory investigations and environmental dispute resolution, while Kate Dean is a key contact for those seeking advice on environmental compliance issues, remediation of land and compulsory acquisitions.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'The team brings deep and nuanced knowledge across environment and planning law, consistently demonstrating strong technical capability and strategic insight in complex matters.'
- ‘Emily Heffernan consistently goes above and beyond, demonstrating dedication and responsiveness that ensures matters are progressed efficiently and with care. Her specialist knowledge is outstanding, and she brings a strategic lens that adds real value to complex issues.'
Key clients
- SunWater
- Walker Corporation
Work highlights
Advised Sunwater Limited on its Dam Improvement Program, including the Burdekin Falls Dam Improvement Project and the Burdekin Falls Dam Raising Project.