Julian Dawson
Barrister
Environmental, Local Government & Public Law Specialist
Providing strategic legal advice on resource management, development, infrastructure, local government and property matters throughout New Zealand.
Practical Advice. Strategic Outcomes.
I work around Northland and throughout New Zealand on resource consent and planning matters, Public Works Act acquisitions and compensation, Fast Track Applications, Council related issues, liquor licensing, infrastructure, renewable energy, coastal, development, subdivision and enforcement and prosecution matters. I also deal with Building Act, Licensed Building Practitioner, property and construction matters.
Acting for developers, councils, businesses and private individuals, I am known for providing pragmatic, outcome-focused advice across complex projects and disputes for my clients.
Clear, practical advice focused on achieving the best outcomes.
Resource
Managament
Resource consents, Environment Court matters, plan changes, enforcement, designations, coastal development and more.
Local
Government
Development contributions, bylaws, infrastructure agreements, governance and public law processes.
Public Works & Compensation
Compulsory acquisition, compensation advice, valuation and property issues.
Building & Construction
Building Act compliance, enforcement, professional discipline, construction contracts and disputes.
Liquor
Licensing
Licence applications, Local Alcohol Policies and objections.
Experienced
Over 25 years’ experience in New Zealand and the UK.
Specialist
Focused expertise in environmental, planning and public law
Pragmatic
Practical, commercial advice focused on outcomes.
Nationwide
Working throughout Northland and across New Zealand.
Discuss your matter
Whether you require advice on a development project, regulatory issue or dispute, I am available to assist clients throughout New Zealand.