Julia is planning and environmental lawyer specialising in the real estate, energy and resources, agriculture and infrastructure sectors.

Julia acts for clients in a litigious, transactional and advisory capacity across all Australian jurisdictions and on a broad range of complex matters. 

She assists clients on all aspects of projects including due diligence, acquisitions and disposals, concept planning and rezoning, infrastructure delivery, developer contribution arrangements, biodiversity, water rights, contamination management, planning and environmental approvals and compliance.  

She also acts for clients in development and administrative law appeals and environmental prosecutions. 

Julia regularly advises clients on the “E” in ESG including developing nature positive frameworks, environmental markets and carbon offsetting projects. She also advises organisations on best practice and opportunities related to climate change, sustainability and ESG.

Work highlights

ESR

Various planning and environmental matters including in relation to two development appeals for significant industrial developments in the Westlink Estate - Kemps Creek, NSW.

Microsoft

Planning and environmental aspects of major Australian data centre developments.

Hometown Australia

Acting for Hometown Australia on a number of national Land Lease Communities developments.

Gunlake Group (Quarries and Concrete)

Various planning and environmental matters including acting on development appeals for the Marulan Quarry (State Significant Development) and concrete batching plants located in NSW.

Origin

Planning and environmental matters relating to a number of renewable energy projects. 

Confidential client

Advising on the establishment of a carbon offsetting project in Australia for the creation of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs).