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King & Wood Mallesons’ caseload consists of a broad range of issues, including emissions reduction and sustainability commitment mandates. Brisbane based practice head Matthew Austin has deep knowledge of PFAS contamination issues, and has expansive experience in advising blue chip clients and government bodies. Melbourne's Mark Beaufoy  has broad knowledge of greenfield and infrastructure development planning approvals. In Sydney, Michael Causer is well-regarded for his expertise in contaminated land, hazardous substances and dangerous goods, and pollution law; and Michelle Astridge frequently advises clients on liability arising from non-compliance with environmental legislation. Anna Vella departed the team to join Baker McKenzie in November 2022.

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  • ‘KWM provide excellent clarity in their advice. Our team really value the way tricky issues are communicated and resolved.’
  • ‘Given the team's broad experience in the sector, they have an excellent ability to distil complex issues into understandable advice.’
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Key clients

  • Rio Tinto
  • Brookfield
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Work highlights

  • Advised Aurizon on its AUD$2.35 bn acquisition of One Rail.
  • Advising Stockland on numerous greenfields development projects in Melbourne’s outer metropolitan growth areas.
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