Dispute Resolution & Litigation

Our experienced team provides comprehensive legal services for both private and ASX-listed companies, and individuals in matters relating to mining and resources-adjacent commercial disputes, the Mining Act 1978 (WA), the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), and the Trustees Act 1962 (WA), including:

• before the Mining Warden, objections to mining tenement applications, objections to application for exemption and applications for forfeiture;
• in the Warden’s Court, plaints including Mining Act 1978 (WA) compensation applications;
• in the National Native Title Tribunal, expedited procedure objections and inquiries, right to negotiate matters and future act determination applications (s35s);
• in the Supreme Court, judicial reviews of Mining Act 1978 (WA) decisions, appeals from Warden’s Court decisions and disputes about mining and resources agreements, as well as appeals to the Court of Appeal, and disputes in relation to equitable ownership, the actions of Trustees and Attorneys under the Trustees Act 1962 (WA); and
• in the Federal Court, Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) compensation applications.

Our team provides experienced legal advice and representation, ensuring the best possible outcomes for all your needs. Whatever you’re dealing with, we have the knowledge and experience to achieve your objectives.