Environment and Planning Law Association NSW

Environment & Planning

Law Association New South Wales

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Advancing the knowledge of planning and environmental laws.

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Who We Are

We exist to advance the knowledge of planning and environmental laws among the professions and the community generally.

EPLA provides members with current information about recent or proposed changes to planning and environmental law. EPLA hosts seminars and conferences to provide opportunities for informed debate and education about relevant issues.

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EPLA is an organisation whose members are drawn from many environmental disciplines including from the fields of planning, environment, architecture, local government and the legal profession.

Our members are drawn from city and country regions, in government and private enterprise. During this time of significant change to environmental and planning laws in NSW, EPLA helps members to stay up to date through on-line releases of latest news, the publication of the Environmental Law News and the publication of the Environmental Law Reporter.

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News & Events

Returning to Court: protocols, etiquette and attendance

ben_epla
March 22, 2023
2:09 am
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In Court appearances have returned, but protocols, rules, etiquette , dress code and manners seem to have stayed online. This seminar presented by Registrar Froh is a must for not only new practitioners appearing in person for the first time in three years but also more senior practitioners who have become too relaxed and accustomed […]

The Interaction of Policy and Law in Environmental Governance: AIAL NSW Chapter and EPLA webinar, Sep 2022

ben_epla
September 4, 2022
1:15 am
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The AIAL (NSW) Chapter and the Environment and Planning Law Association NSW presents the hybrid in-person and online event: The Interaction of Policy and Law in Environmental Governance This will be a hybrid event held in person and online. PANEL Chairs: The Hon Justice Rachel Pepper, Land and Environment Court of NSW Paul Crennan, […]

Environmental Markets – Can Economics Regulate the Environment?: AIAL NSW Chapter and EPLA webinar, Nov 2020

ben_epla
November 12, 2021
2:29 am
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The AIAL NSW Chapter and the Environment and Planning Law Association NSW present the webinar event: Environmental Markets – Can Economics Regulate the Environment? This webinar will examine market-based approaches to environmental regulation and, in particular, their application to water management. It will discuss the New South Wales biodiversity regime, the process for determining and […]