Krista MacPherson
Norton Rose FulbrightLeveraging support from the firm’s litigation, risk advisory, regulatory compliance and investigation experts, the team at Norton Rose Fulbright is well-equipped to advise both public and private clients on the full gamut of issues affecting projects. The team boasts expertise in climate risk and litigation, environmental legislation as well as planning appeals. Elizabeth Wild leads the team, which is primarily based in Sydney, specialising in contaminated land issues and remediation law, while Tamara Brezzi in Melbourne regularly appears before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal in planning appeals. Anneliese Korber advises the New South Wales government on planning matters concerning major projects, and Krista MacPherson exhibits broad knowledge of environmental impact assessments and pollution control.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team provides excellent client service.'
- ‘Excellent subject matter expertise, they regularly share legislative or market changes and impacts.’
- ‘They are great to deal with on large and complex issues.’
- ‘NRF came to work with us with an attitude of wanting to really understand our business and what we needed.’
- ‘They have a willingness to get their hands dirty and learn our business. They built advice in a manner that allowed our organisation to make informed decisions.’
- ‘Great team at all levels. Brilliant lawyers, great depth, and knowledge. Always available.’
- ‘Liz Wild and Krista Macpherson are brilliant.’
Key clients
- Bayport Group
- Intrapac Property Pty Ltd
- Vicland Group
- Cross River Rail Delivery Authority
- Breen Holdings Pty Ltd
- Mirvac BTR Developments Pty Ltd
- Logan City Council
- Australian Super
- Queensland Government - Department of Environment and Science
- Stockland Development Pty Ltd
- Arrow Energy Pty Ltd
- ID-FLK Amber Developments Pty Ltd
- Investa Property Group
- Cleanaway Pty Ltd
- Qantas Airways Limited
- Commonwealth Government
- Tasman Environmental Markets
- Transport for NSW
- Ampol Limited
- Shell
- Goodman International
- Renew Estate
- Property NSW
- Victorian Government
- Grocon
- Suez Recycling & Recovery Pty Ltd
- Growthpoint Australia Limited
- Country Carbon
- Gold Coast City Council
- CWP Renewables
- Bunnings
Work highlights
- Assisted Bayport Group and Intrapac Property Pty Ltd with obtaining certain approvals required to facilitate the rehabilitation of the Lilydale Quarry.
- Advised Cross River Rail Delivery Authority on claims related to the taking of various interests in land for the purpose of delivering the Cross River Rail Project.
- Advisied the Queensland Government – Department of Environment and Science in relation to its proposed purchase of Varna Station.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Elizabeth Wild
Norton Rose FulbrightNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Anneliese Korber
Norton Rose FulbrightPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Elizabeth Wild