Jillian Button
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 3 : Environment & Planning
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About
Provided by Jillian Button
Practice Areas
Jillian works primarily in the transport, waste, water, energy, resources, urban development and industrial sectors.
Jillian is also the national leader of the firm's climate change practice. Recently Jillian has advised clients on the impact of climate change on corporate disclosure duties and directors duties, assisted clients to engage in carbon markets, advised on emissions reporting legislation, negotiated contractual risk allocation in relation to carbon-related risks, and helped clients to manage the physical impact of climate change on infrastructure and planning processes.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Jillian Button regularly acts for energy and resources sector clients on both advisory and dispute-related mandates, and is also active on climate change issues. She is based in Melbourne.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jill is always a real pleasure to work with. She has a calm, highly intelligent and friendly demeanour, being truly client-focused in a manner that enables our complex litigation matters to proceed extremely smoothly, given her invaluable input and oversight."
"Jill is always a real pleasure to work with. She has a calm, highly intelligent and friendly demeanour, being truly client-focused in a manner that enables our complex litigation matters to proceed extremely smoothly, given her invaluable input and oversight."