McIntosh McPhillamy & Co

Local Government

Local Government & Council Matters

McIntosh McPhillamy & Co takes the time to develop a close working relationship with local government and Council bodies.

We regularly advise our Local Government and Council clients with respect to:

  • Boundary issues
  • Compulsory acquisition of interests in land
  • Council’s ability to provide financial assistance
  • Council functions and responsibilities
  • Drainage
  • Heritage matters
  • Implications of setting up companies and establishing businesses
  • Pecuniary interests and conflicts of interest
  • Public and or Private Partnerships
  • Rating issues
  • Re-classification of public land
  • Tendering procedures