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Legislation Update

New legislation ensures water quality in the Great Barrier Reef catchment area

From 1 June 2021, the Environmental Protection (Great Barrier Reef Protection Measures) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2019 will come into effect, with the aim of ensuring there is no net decline in water quality from new and existing dev

  • Resources and energy
  • Resources energy and projects
  • Mining lease
  • Land court
  • Tenement
  • Environment 

Court Decision

HopgoodGanim Lawyers assist mining exploration company with a win in the Land Court

On Wednesday 29 April 2021, judgment was handed down in the Land Court in the case of Horizon Minerals Ltd & Anor v Stacey [2021] QLC 17. HopgoodGanim Lawyers acted for the exploration companies (Applicants) in the proceedings which determined

  • Resources and energy
  • Resources energy and projects
  • Mining lease
  • Land court
  • Tenement

Article

FIRB exemption certificates: removing barriers to tenement acquisitions

Investment in the Resources sector continues to be an area of high activity. In this article, we consider the need for “foreign person” acquirers (which includes some Australian-incorporated entities) to obtain approval of the Foreign Investment

  • Foreign investment
  • FIRB
  • Tenement
  • Corporate advisory and governance
  • Exemption certificate
  • Acquisition

Court Decision

WA Court of Appeal dismisses an appeal by Forrest

On 17 August 2017, the WA Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Forrest & Forrest Pty Ltd (Forrest) [1].  HopgoodGanim Lawyers represented Cauldron Energy Limited (Cauldron). The Court of Appeal unanimously decided to dismiss Forrest’s appeal

  • Tenement
  • Exploration licences
  • Petroleum
  • Mines