Planning & Environment

Arundell Murray & Ryan recognises the importance of planning and environment legislation and the impact it can have on our clients and their businesses

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Planning and Environment Legislation

Our team can provide you with expert advice and assistance regarding planning and environmental legislation, including:

  • Liability for environmental offences
  • Contaminated land issues
  • Pollution prosecutions and appeals
  • Requirements for environmental licenses and approvals
  • The powers of environmental authorities and other public agencies under environmental legislation

Planning Issues

Our lawyers have extensive experience in all areas of Australian law relating to planning issues and provide specialist planning and legal advice including:

  • Subdivision and property development
  • Liaison with local council and state government authorities
  • Initiating and coordinating major planning strategies
  • Assessing development applications and applications for modifications of consent
  • Providing advice on the statutory requirements for the processing of applications for major projects
  • Advising on contamination and remediation
  • Advising on existing use rights
  • Advising on planning appeals
  • Advising and acting in relation to prosecutions including prosecutions for planning legislation breaches
  • Providing advice on heritage issues
  • Advising on the application of Commonwealth environment and planning legislation in relation to major projects
  • Advising on the special requirements of Statutory Authorities and State-owned Corporations under planning legislation

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Other Services

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You can rely on Arundell Murray & Ryan to provide you with sound legal advice and excellent representation in many important areas of law.

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Family Law

A breakdown of a marriage or relationship can involve a great deal of anxiety and emotional distress. It is important to have the right legal team to navigate you through this difficult period. Arundell Murray & Ryan have extensive experience in providing advice and assistance in the areas of divorce, children and property.

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Probate & Deceased Estates

We understand that dealing with a deceased estate can be very difficult, however, our lawyers will sensitively guide you through the legal process.

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Wills & Planning

It’s not pleasant to think about our own death, however, it is important to plan in advance and have a valid Will to ensure that assets are distributed in accordance with your wishes. A Will should be updated when there are significant changes in your life, such as getting married, divorced, entering into a defacto relationship and buying a property. Our lawyers will guide you through the important process of estate planning and preparing a valid Will to ensure that your assets and personal belongings are left to the beneficiaries you have nominated.

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Property & Conveyancing

Arundell Murray & Ryan have considerable experience in conveyancing and property law. Our lawyers can assist buyers and sellers with all stages of property transactions in Victoria.