Norton Rose Fulbright
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Norton Rose Fulbright's team advises on the full range of native title and cultural heritage engagement matters, in particular those relating to the energy transition and traditional resources projects. Gavin Scott leads the team on matters concerning legacy issues, ESG risk management and global best practice engagement, particularly in the resources, infrastructure, and renewable sectors. Ellen Whittred regularly assists clients in developing strategic policies and advises on the full range of Indigenous issues, as well as undertaking negotiations with Indigenous groups. Jessica Rusten advises clients on the native title aspects of energy deals and complex issues that arise in negotiations with traditional owner groups.
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Testimonials
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‘The practice is unique because the team gives advice on how to build relationships with Traditional Owners and deal with them respectfully. NRF's team has a wealth of experience in this area and can help clients navigate this complex area.’
‘Gavin Scott has a wealth of experience in this area and is familiar with most of the Traditional Owner groups, so tends to have a sense of what their priorities are, and can help clients navigate this complex area.’
Key clients
- Rio Tinto
- Stockland Australia
Work highlights
Representing Rio Tinto in Australia’s largest current native title compensation litigation relating to Rio Tinto’s historic mining projects in the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory.