About Environmental Defender’s Office
Work areas:Cost
- This service is provided at low or no cost to eligible clients.
- Some costs may be associated with legal representation, decided on a circumstantial basis.
Eligibility
The matter must relate to an environmental issue and be in the public interest.
Services
- Provide free environmental legal advice to individual and community groups who meet specific criteria
- Public interest environmental legal services including advice, information, education and limited representation
- Specialist areas of law include planning, freedom of information, environmental protection and biodiversity
- Public interest advocacy
- Offer of Membership to Community who receive quarterly newsletters and access to information on the EDO community education forums and publications.