Guy Dwyer is a partner in our planning, environment and first nations practice in Sydney
Guy is a lawyer with deep experience and expertise in all aspects of environmental law, including planning approval pathways for major projects, biodiversity, Aboriginal cultural heritage, compulsory acquisition and valuation of land, pollution and contaminated land, environmental due diligence, waste and water. He advises and acts for clients in both transactional and litigation settings, especially for clients in the resources, renewable energy and commercial development sectors.
In addition to these traditional aspects of environmental law, Guy also advises and acts for clients on matters relating to climate change law, especially as it relates to carbon capture and storage and carbon markets.
Guy also maintains an active involvement in academic and pro bono activities in this area, serving as an updating editor for environmental law loose-leaf services produced by Thomson Reuters and contributing publications to academic texts and journals.
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