Atty. Meg Lee

Atty. Meg Lee

Meg is a Partner in the Hall & Wilcox Property and Projects team, specialising in planning and environment law. She has over 20 years’ experience advising clients in the government, retail, residential, health, industrial, water and energy sectors.

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About Meg Lee at a Glance

Meg Lee is a zoning, environmental, and government attorney, practicing at Hall & Wilcox. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Climate Change Law (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Government Practice (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2027). Serves clients in Melbourne and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Meg Lee

  • Meg is a Partner in the Hall & Wilcox Property and Projects team, specialising in planning and environment law
  • She has over 20 years’ experience advising clients in the government, retail, residential, health, industrial, water and energy sectors
  • She advises on environmental and planning approvals, liabilities, and statutory regulation for major infrastructure, property developments and commercial transactions
  • A significant component of her practice involves working with clients to obtain planning and environmental project approvals and rezoning of land, including running appeals and hearings before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Planning Panels and Ministerial Advisory Committees
  • Related to her specialty, Meg also advises on land acquisition and compensation matters in the context of major projects
  • Meg is well regarded by her clients, consultants and other professionals as an organised problem-solver, able to explain complex legal issues in plain English
  • Meg brings a pragmatic perspective to legal problems, connecting and bringing together multi-disciplinary teams needed to manage environmental impacts and development projects
  • Meg is a Board Member of the Victorian Planning & Environmental Law Association
  • She is a recommended lawyer in Doyles Guide to the Legal Profession in Australia in their list of Leading Environment & Climate Change Lawyers (Victoria) 2020-2021 and Leading Town Planning & Development Lawyers (Victoria) 2019-2021

Practice Areas Explained

Meg Lee's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Meg Lee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Melbourne.

Land Use & Zoning in Melbourne

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Environmental Law in Melbourne

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law in Melbourne

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Where is Meg Lee's law office located?
Meg Lee's law practice is located in Melbourne. The firm is Hall & Wilcox. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Meg Lee handle?
Meg Lee focuses on zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Meg Lee received?
Meg Lee's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Climate Change Law; Best Lawyers in America — Government Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law; Best Lawyers in America — Planning and Environmental Law; Lawyer of the Year — Land Use and Zoning Law, Melbourne (Australia).

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Melbourne Choose Meg Lee

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Meg Lee's practice in the field of zoning, environmental, and government.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering zoning, environmental, and government, Meg Lee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Melbourne

A Melbourne-based practice means Meg Lee attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Climate Change Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Government Practice
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Planning and Environmental Law
- 2027
Lawyer of the Year — Land Use and Zoning Law, Melbourne (Australia)
- 2022

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