Dan Tweedale
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Brisbane
Dan is a Senior Associate in the Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Team in Brisbane.
Dan is a multidisciplinary lawyer practicing across Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia.
He has a broad range of experience, having worked as both an external legal advisor and in-house counsel.
He advises both public and private sector clients on planning and policy, development approvals, environmental authorities and vegetation management, mining leases, infrastructure delivery and agreements, compulsory acquisition, and energy and major projects. He also represents clients in litigation in various courts and tribunals.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
Planning
- Council of City of Gold Coast on various proceedings in the Planning and Environment Court
Environment
- Energy Resources Australia on the decommissioning and environmental rehabilitation of the Ranger Uranium Mine
Mining
- Multicom Resources on the mining leases, environmental authorities and water entitlements for the St Elmo Vanadium Mine
Infrastructure
- Minister for Economic Development Queensland the infrastructure planning and funding frameworks for various Priority Development Areas
Major Projects
- Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning on the approval strategy for various venues and associated infrastructure for the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games
Compulsory Acquisition
- Cross River Rail Delivery Authority on the acquisition of land for the delivery of the Cross River Rail Project
Energy
- Genex Power on the Bulli Creek Renewable Energy Park
Transport
- Department of Transport and Main Roads on the delivery of the Warrego Highway Upgrade Program
Services
Background
Admissions
- Supreme Court of Queensland (2016)
- High Court of Australia (2016)
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws
- Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
- Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning
- Graduate Diploma of Built Environment and Engineering
