Improve your experience. We are very sorry but this website does not support Internet Explorer. We recommend using a different browser that is supported such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
Issues covered include: Environment Protection Amendment Act, environment duty, Environment Protection Act, VCAT, environmental due diligence, environmental warranties, environmental indemnities
The new Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 will have a significant impact on Victoria’s regulatory framework. Get ahead by equipping yourself with the latest information and strategies related to the new guidelines, legal trends and game-changing cases through practical guidance and in-depth examinations of recent developments from leaders in the field.
Attend and earn 4 CPD units in Substantive Law
This seminar was recorded in VIC on 7 March 2019
Chair: Juliet Forsyth, Barrister, Foley’s List; Leading Planning & Environment Junior Counsel, Doyle’s Guide 2018
9.00am to 10.00am: NEW LAW: Review of the Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018
Presented by Jeff Lynn, Partner, Ashurst; Recommended Environment & Climate Change Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2018, Best Lawyers 2019, Climate Change, Planning and Environmental Law
10.00am to 11.00am: NEW LAW: The New Environment Duty
Presented by Louise Martin, Barrister, Foley’s List
11.00am to 11.15am Morning Tea
11.15am to 12.15pm: Update of VCAT and Supreme Court Planning Decisions
Presented by Sarah Porritt, Barrister, Young’s List; author, Planning and Environment Victoria, LexisNexis
12.15pm to 1.15pm: Environmental Advice in Corporate and Projects Transactions: Practical Tips and Update on Developments and Trends
Presented by Gabrielle Guthrie, Principal Lawyer, Guthrie Legal