FORESTRY & CLIMATE CHANGE
Our team can help you with a full range of legal services related to forestry investments, forestry contracts and climate change (ETS) matters:
FOREST INVESTMENTS AND SALES
- Buying and selling interests in land, business assets or shares
- Advising on forestry rights, leases and crown forestry licences
- Advising on the OIO consent process
- Due diligence on target forests
LEASES, FORESTRY RIGHTS & CROWN FORESTRY LICENCES
- Due diligence review of documentation on purchase
- Drafting new arrangements
- Advising on amendment and transfers
CONTRACTS
- Negotiating, drafting and advising on all types of contracts, including property management, harvesting and marketing, cartage and all forms of stumpage and forest produce sale agreements
CLIMATE CHANGE/EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME (ETS)
- Advising on all aspects of the ETS and its impacts on forests
- Negotiating and drafting leases and forestry rights for carbon
- Negotiating and drafting carbon credit trading arrangements
Key contact – Craig Nelson