Hunt & Humphry is a recognised market leader in native title and Aboriginal heritage matters. We act for major corporates and pastoralists and have represented clients in relation to some of the most significant agreements and disputes in this sector.
Partner Melissa Watts is individually rated by Doyles Legal Guide. She presently acts for clients in over 50 Western Australian Federal Court native title matters.
Clients include a range of mining, petroleum, pastoral, Port Authorities, fishing and pearling respondents.
Hunt & Humphry has facilitated native title agreements and approvals for various mining proponents including BHP Billiton, Apache Energy, Barrick Gold of Australia. We have also facilitated more than 20 pastoral indigenous land use agreements between native title parties and pastorlists.