Acting for a diverse client base of government bodies, energy providers, and water authorities, the Sydney based team at Maddocks is adept at handling the full spectrum of environment and planning matters. Michael Winram co-leads the team and often advises energy companies, and developers, while co-head Maria Marshall works out of the Melbourne office, and has deep knowledge of Environmental Effects Statement related matters, and VCAT cases. Patrick Ibbotson is known for his experience in handling development and environmental law issues, while Breellen Warry assists clients with biodiversity conservation, contamination, and waste regulation matters. Joshua Same is well-versed in infrastructure and redevelopment project related mandates.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘The team listens and responds accordingly.’
- ‘The team at Maddocks are a good combination of experienced and knowledgeable legal professionals interspersed with an excellent group of younger, up and coming stars.’
Key clients
- Monash University
- Regional Growth Development Corporation
Work highlights
- Assisting Airservices Australia in response to per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination at 56 airports in Australia.
- Advising Parramatta City Council on the acqusition by of a large parcel of land in the Parramatta CBD owned by Council by Sydney Metro.