Justin Chenevier
Special Counsel
Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
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Biography
Justin Chenevier is an environment and planning lawyer based in Sydney. He acts for a range of government authorities and private sector clients.
Justin advises on Commonwealth and State laws affecting the development of land and infrastructure. He has wide experience across the regulatory spectrum of planning, valuation, heritage, threatened species, pollution and contamination issues.
His advisory work includes guidance on permissibility, compliance and exposure to liability across numerous major projects. He also has extensive experience with high value corporate transactions that require astute due diligence and commercially oriented drafting solutions to minimise environmental risk. His litigation practice primarily involves assisting clients in Land and Environment Court and Supreme Court proceedings. These actions encompass planning appeals, mining law matters, compulsory acquisition claims, prosecutions and contractual disputes concerning contamination.