Jessica Pollock
Lead Practitioner - Native Title & First Nations

Jessica Pollock
Lead Practitioner - Native Title & First Nations

Jessica Pollock is lead practitioner in Lavan’s Native Title & First Nations team.  

Jessica's area of expertise is advising planning professionals, property developers, mining proponents, and other land users on matters relating to Native Title, Aboriginal heritage and land access.

She has demonstrable experience across a range of Native Title agreements and general corporate advisory matters, including the implementation, governance and compliance of those agreements.  Jessica has experience in taking instruction, negotiating on behalf of and advocating for First Nations people, having in house Representative Body experience, specifically assisting Prescribed Body Corporates to manage their Native Title.

Jessica also has general corporate experience, having worked across the Corporate Services team before transitioning back into the First Nations space.

CONTACT
Direct  +61 8 9288 6814
Fax  +61 8 9288 6001
jessica.pollock@lavan.com.au

PRACTICE TEAMS
Metronet
Native Title & First Nations
Planning, Environment & Land Compensation

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Regulatory compliance and governance
Statutory interpretation
Aboriginal Heritage
Land Access
Native Title


EDUCATION

Juris Doctor, Murdoch University (2015)

Bachelor of Arts (Journalism and Business Law), Curtin University (2012)


ADMISSIONS

Supreme Court of Western Australia (2016)

High Court of Australia (2016)


MEMBERSHIPS
The National Environmental Law Association
Old Grammarians Association
Piddington Society
Planning Institute of Australia
Property Council Australia

PUBLICATIONS
07 February 2024
How can I help you?
Contact Jessica Pollock here.