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Lawyers engage on climate talks

3 December 2009 | Australian law firms are sending their climate change experts to Copenhagen next week - Freehills, Deacons and Norton Rose, and Minter Ellison included.


CPRS already a lawyer's windfall

25 November 2009 | As the various powers that be waited for the proposed CPRS legislation to be tabled, lawyers had already seen an influx of work on what recent legislative amendments would mean for clients’ businesses.


Profile: Deacons' Elisa de Wit

07:00 AM | Elisa de Wit heads the environment practice at Deacons' Melbourne office. She has travelled to Reykjavik to undertake environmental assessment and now awaits an onslaught of work if the CPRS is passed in Australia. She speaks to Kate Gibbs


DLA Phillips Fox joins Gore in eco drive

12 June 2009 | An environmental lawyer from DLA Phillips Fox will be one of 300 selected participants at the Australia Asia Pacific summit on climate change


DLA Phillips Fox, others, see upswing in climate change work

19 May 2009 | Law firms with climate change practices are seeing an upswing in work thanks to a new public zeit geist around renewable energy and remedying climate change.


Climate change lawyers cling to 2011 promise

15 May 2009 | Climate change lawyers keen to get a new flow of work are waiting with fingers crossed for the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) to pass through Parliament.


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