Government and Administration
Our firm has substantial experience in dealing with Government at the Commonwealth, State / Territory and Local / Community Council levels as well as other associated statutory bodies. This gives us a valuable insight into Government workings and allows us to appropriately extend key networked contacts to our clients.
Our services include:
- statutory interpretation
- worker's compensation
- property & leasing
- government contracts
- government business enterprises
- administrative law
Cridlands MB has notable experience working with local Governments including:
- advising councils regarding governing legislation and generally as to the extent of their powers
- advising and assisting in the making and interpretation of by-laws
- advising as to councils' responsibilities and liabilities generally
- negotiating on behalf of councils with other levels of government and the public and private sector
- prosecuting offenders against council by-laws
- planning environment and local government
In addition to providing legal services to Government bodies, we have a proactive role within the community, being involved in business and industry associations, contributing and representing the changing needs of business to government, locally, federally and at the state level.
Our reputation has been established as a preferred government legal services provider through building strong relationships with our clients and adhering to the public sector processes.
Government departments we advise include:
- Health & Community Services
- Corporate & Information Services
- Power and Water Corporation
- Local Government
- Housing & Sport.