Perth-based Mining Lawyers Advising ASX Listed Mining and Energy Companies

Specialist mining lawyers providing legal advice on native title, mining transactions, project development, heritage agreements, land access and resources projects across Western Australia.

Who We Work With

Supporting ASX-listed mining, energy, and resources companies across Australia

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Legal Expertise for Mining and Energy Projects

Native Title and Heritage Requirements

We advise on Native Title, heritage agreements and land access strategies, helping mining companies manage legal obligations and progress projects with confidence.

Land Access Negotiations with Traditional Owners

We support mining companies with land access negotiations, heritage agreements and Traditional Owner engagement to facilitate project development.

Mining Act approvals and Compliance Obligations

We assist mining companies with Mining Act approvals, compliance obligations and strategic legal advice throughout the project lifecycle.

Regulatory Risk Across Project Development

We provide strategic legal advice on regulatory risk, compliance and governance to support successful mining project development from exploration to production.

Exploration Permits and Tenement Access

We advise on exploration permits, mining leases and tenement access, helping clients navigate approvals and secure project opportunities across WA.

Structuring Mining Transactions & Joint ventures

We advise on mining transactions, joint ventures and commercial agreements, helping resource companies structure projects and manage legal risk effectively.

Our Core Capabilities

We provide focused mining legal services across native title, project development, and transactions in the energy and resources sector.

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Native Title and Heritage Law

Our mining lawyers advise on Native Title, Aboriginal heritage and land access matters for mining and energy projects across Western Australia. We work with ASX-listed explorers and resource companies to negotiate agreements, manage heritage obligations and support project approvals with practical legal advice.

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Mining Law and Project Development

As a specialist mining law firm, we support clients through every stage of mining project development, from exploration permits and mining leases to project approvals and commercial negotiations. Our Perth mining lawyers also advise on mining contracts and project structures to help clients manage risk and deliver projects efficiently.

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Mining Transactions and Commercial Advisory

Our Perth-based team of mining lawyers advise on mining transactions, acquisitions, joint ventures and commercial agreements across the resources sector. We also provide specialist advice on mining services contracts, agreements and project development to help clients structure transactions and protect long-term commercial value.

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A Practical Approach to Mining and Energy Law

Mining + Heritage Legal is an independent Perth-based legal and advisory firm providing legal and strategic advice to the energy and resources industry.

Founded by Jack Cullity, our team brings experience across ASX-listed miners, private explorers, Traditional Owner organisations, and legal and corporate advisory environments. This gives us a clear understanding of the legal, commercial, and stakeholder challenges that shape mining and energy projects.

We place strong emphasis on engagement with Traditional Owner groups. Our approach supports respectful, well-structured negotiations that help secure land access and maintain long-term relationships.

Insights on Mining and Energy Law

Stay informed on developments in mining law, native title, and regulatory approvals in Australia.

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