Cecilia Rose

Cecilia is an experienced planning and environment lawyer with a strong litigation and
advisory practice across all levels of court and dispute resolution.

Practising extensively in matters involving local government, development, and
environmental regulation, she is known for

• ● All aspects of Land and Environment Court litigation, including advocacy both
  for and against councils
• ● Supreme Court and Court of Appeal matters involving council-related issues
  and easement applications
• ● Conciliations and mediations
• ● Advice on all aspects of local government, planning and environmental
  legislation, including:
  • ● Threatened species and biodiversity matters
  • ● Coastal management issues
  • ● Building controls and compliance
  • ● Existing use rights
  • ● Prohibitions and enforcement
  • ● Heritage considerations
  • ● Construction and interpretation of environmental planning instruments
  • ● All aspects of development consents

BA LLB 2002
Master of Environmental and Local Government Law (Vice Chancellor’s Award for
Academic Merit) 2010

Local Government Planning & Environment