Michael Voros is a partner in our planning, environment and first nations practice
Michael is a leading lawyer in Western Australia for environment (including climate change), planning and related issues.
He works with clients to develop projects, manage operations and liabilities and complete commercial transactions. He particularly assists with interaction with government and community stakeholders.
His expertise includes with legal issues associated with building, clearing, climate change, contamination, electricity, heritage (Indigenous and non-indigenous), local government, native title, planning, renewable energy, waste, water and other government regulation.
Through his career Michael has developed extensive knowledge and experience in these areas, working on some of Australia and Western Australia’s most significant projects and with leading clients.
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Australian Environment & Planning Year in Review 2025
18 May 2026
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Big changes for regulation of WA renewable energy projects
14 May 2026
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Deep dive into global climate change litigation in 2025
14 May 2026
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WA's new State Development Act 2025 to streamline regulatory approval process for State significant development
14 May 2026
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Land Court recommends mine expansion not be approved because of inadequate GHG emission mitigation measures
14 May 2026
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Environment and planning developments in Western Australia
14 May 2026
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New powers to facilitate significant projects in Northern Territory
14 May 2026
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EPBC Act reforms: most significant change to Australia's environmental law in decades
14 May 2026
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South Australia's new Biodiversity Act: Key changes and next steps
14 May 2026
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Recent developments in PFAS regulation around Australia
14 May 2026
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Australia's new environmental laws to commence in 2026
28 Nov 2025
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Ten things you should know about Australia's proposed new environmental laws
06 Nov 2025
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