2024 has seen significant reforms to both environmental and planning approval systems. On 11 October, McLeod Fisher & Hamdorf, in conjunction with Murdoch University, hosted a symposium, centered around environment and planning approvals during these times of change.

We presented at the Law Society’s Word Environment Day CPD Seminar: Are WA’s Law in Good Shape?’ on the legal framework of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Western Australia. Here is a summary of the assessment.