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If you need a law firm to look after your planning and environment or local government legal work, McKays is the right choice for you.

With substantial experience helping local governments, government authorities and developers, we can help you with the legal issues you are likely to face, in this field.

Led by our partners, Scott McSwan and Mark McGrath, the team at McKays Solicitors understand the unique challenges facing clients in this area of law and can help you find your way through the complexities of the legislation.

The result is that as our client, you will receive fast, reliable and accurate advice.

The team at McKays will work closely with you to ensure that they understand your overall objectives and will work within your guidelines to ensure you get the best commercial result.

We can help you with legal advice on:

• Industrial relations and human resources;
• Appeals in the Planning and Environment Court;
• Development and building applications;
• Material change of use, reconfiguration and operational works
  applications;
• Resumptions;
• Easements;
• Valuations;
• Documentation to meet the legislative requirements and reviewing your
  existing documents and processes;
• Contract preparation and negotiation;
• Preparing procedure and policy documents;
• Compliance issues;
• Tendering under the Local Government Act;
• Environment law issues including licencing;
• Building and construction disputes and other commercial litigation;
• Debt collection.

Who can help you...
Brisbane Office
> Geoff Matheson
> Theo Tavoularis
Mackay Office
> Mark McGrath
> Scott McSwan
> Renee Ostwald