Native Title

Our Native Title and Cultural Heritage Services Group operates nationally with practitioners based in our Brisbane, Darwin, Perth, Melbourne and Sydney offices. We have a deep understanding of the requirements of project developers, the impact that Native Title, Cultural Heritage and Aboriginal Land Rights have on projects and the mechanisms available for resolution of these issues.

Many of our team have worked in-house within the industry or Government and bring a strong practical focus and a clear understanding of the commercial and other issues underpinning our clients' goals.

Recognition

• Chambers Global 2011 – Native Title: "The team is skilled in both negotiation and litigation matters, and recently acted for Australia Pacific LNG on the drafting and negotiation of several native title issues. It also represented Cape Alumina in connection with an indigenous land use agreement, and acted for Cultural Heritage Management Plan on the Pisolite Hills project".