Land & Environment Court
HLH involvement with Class 1 Land and Environment Court appeals covers an extensive variety of developments, from large Sydney Councils to rural Councils, and often in environmentally sensitive areas.
For example:
- heritage items and conservation areas;
- tourist facilities;
- hotels, motels;
- retirement villages (SEPP SL);
- shopping centres;
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- child care centres;
- large subdivisions;
- car yards;
- dual occupancy, large houses;
- bowling clubs;
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- wind farms, rivers and foreshores, marinas, wetlands, and threatened species;
- commercial, industrial, multi unit, town house and shop top housing complexes;
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HLH has successfully represented clients in Class 4 proceedings involving injunctions taken by or against our clients, together with Class 5 prosecutions, including prosecutions for the removal of trees and unlawful land clearing.
Expertise includes:
- Re-zonings, planning approvals & appeals;
- Plans of Management;
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- Native Title implications;
- All associated litigation;
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- Development agreements and developer contributions;
- Public access to information under the Local Government Act and the Freedom of Information Act;
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