David Nicholls
Consultant
David is a Consultant in our Planning and Environment practice and enjoys a reputation as one of Australia’s leading planning and environment lawyers.
/ Experience
In addition to advising on planning and environment litigation with a strong focus on negotiated dispute resolution, David provides extensive front-end technical and strategic advice to project proponents and conducts due diligence. He has particular experience in relation to linear infrastructure, having acted for the owners and developers of gas pipelines, railways and fibre optic cables, in addition to advising on many of Queensland’s more significant residential and mixed use property projects.
/ Recognition
- Featured in The Best Lawyers™ in Australia 2021 - 2024 for Planning and Environmental Law
/ Appointments
- Past President, Queensland Environmental Law Association
- Past Board and Committee Member, Urban Development Institute of Australia (Queensland)
/ Service expertise
/ Sector expertise