Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Lead Contact
Louise Camenzuli
Head of Environment and Planning
Address
8-12 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW, Australia
Corrs has one of Australia’s foremost planning and environmental law practices, advising leading commercial and public sector clients across a myriad of industries on all contentious and non-contentious aspects of planning and environment law.
Noted for our market-leading experience, strategic commercial judgment and an unwavering commitment to achieving our client’s preferred outcome, we are routinely instructed to advice on many landmark projects across Australia.
We provide strategic land use and planning pathway advice and regularly act in complex environmental, planning and compulsory acquisition litigation. Our team has deep expertise in project infrastructure provision, native title, heritage, climate change, biodiversity, contamination, pollution, water and renewable energy law.
Our strong relationships with state-based regulators means that we are often consulted about new legislation, enabling us to offer our clients unique insight into the latest developments in environment and planning law.
Projects from the showcase
Boobera Carbon project
CSP: Tacora Agri Pty Ltd
Location: Queensland
Abatement volume: 176,442
ACCUs total units issued
This project establishes permanent native forests through assisted regeneration from in-situ seed sources (including rootstock and lignotubers) on land that was cleared of vegetation and where regrowth was suppressed for at least 10 years prior to the project having commenced.
Yimba Biodiversity Project
CSP: Carbon Neutral
Location: Queensland
The Yimba Biodiversity Project stands as a recent addition to Carbon Neutral Pty Ltd's portfolio within the Yarra Yarra Biodiversity Corridor. Once teeming with expansive York and Salmon gum woodlands, this corridor in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia has seen over 90% of its vegetation cleared since the early 1900s for agricultural purposes.
WeAct Forest Aggregation project 1
CSP: We Act
Location: Victoria
This project sequesters carbon by converting an existing short rotation plantation forest to a long rotation plantation forest for commercial harvesting of wood products.
Boobera Carbon project
CSP: Tacora Agri Pty Ltd
Location: Queensland
Abatement volume: 176,442
ACCUs total units issued
This project establishes permanent native forests through assisted regeneration from in-situ seed sources (including rootstock and lignotubers) on land that was cleared of vegetation and where regrowth was suppressed for at least 10 years prior to the project having commenced.
Yimba Biodiversity Project
CSP: Carbon Neutral
Location: Queensland
The Yimba Biodiversity Project stands as a recent addition to Carbon Neutral Pty Ltd's portfolio within the Yarra Yarra Biodiversity Corridor. Once teeming with expansive York and Salmon gum woodlands, this corridor in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia has seen over 90% of its vegetation cleared since the early 1900s for agricultural purposes.
WeAct Forest Aggregation project 1
CSP: We Act
Location: Victoria
This project sequesters carbon by converting an existing short rotation plantation forest to a long rotation plantation forest for commercial harvesting of wood products.