Government Law

Public & Constitutional Law

• Constitutional Law including matters arising from self-government
• Machinery of government including administrative arrangements, Legislative Assembly, elections, instruments, appointments and delegations
• Public sector governance including Public Sector Management Act 1994 and Standards, Financial Management Act 1996
• General administrative law advice and statutory interpretation
• Administrative law litigation – merits review (AAT) and judicial review (Supreme Court)

Citizens’ Rights

• Human Rights Act 2004
• Anti-Discrimination Laws
• Corrections and Sentencing
• Policing services

Information Privacy and Access

• FOI and privacy, including privacy of health records
• Public interest disclosures
• Territory Records Act 2002 

Employment & Industrial Relations

• Employment Agreements
• Public Sector Employment, including discipline &  grievances
• Workplace and Industrial Relations
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Salary Packaging

Welfare and Community Protection

• Social Housing & Residential Tenancies
• Child Protection
• Protection Orders
• Mental Health
• Health practitioner regulation

Regulation & Licensing

• Revenue
• Licensing and registration of professions, occupations, trades & activities regulated by Government, Government Authorities and Boards
• Disciplinary inquiries relating to the licensing of professions, occupations, trades
• Regulatory enforcement including civil penalties and driver licenses

Planning & Environment

• Land  planning, including appeals
• Environment and  heritage, including tree protection
• Water Resources