About Hones Lawyers
Hones Lawyers’ staff are experienced specialists in land, environment, and planning law, dedicated to achieving successful outcomes for clients.
Jason Hones
Managing Partner
Jason has been in the legal industry since 1993, admitted in 2002, with prior experience as a carpenter and project manager.
Gavin Shapiro
Partner
Gavin has over a decade of experience in planning and environmental law, waste regulations, local government law, and compulsory acquisition cases.
Sophie Whealy
Partner
Sophie, a Partner, specialises in environmental, planning, and local government law with expertise in securing development approvals and achieving significant outcomes in compulsory acquisition cases, often through the NSW Land and Environment Court.
Susan Hill
Special Counsel
With over 25 years of experience, Susan is a specialist in Planning Law, Land and Environment Court, and Local Government Law.
Lesley Finn
Special Counsel
Lesley Finn is an accredited specialist in Local Government, Planning Law, and Compulsory Acquisition
Peter Clarke
Special Counsel
Peter offers a fresh perspective on Local Government, Planning, Environmental Law, and Property Easements, bringing innovative insights to these areas
Serafina Carrington
Associate
Serafina joined Hones Lawyers’ Planning Law division in September 2017, specialising in easements and assisting in planning and property matters.
Suzy Whitty
Senior Associate
Suzy recently joined Hones Lawyers, bringing over nine years of experience in planning, environment, and compulsory acquisition law.
Chloe Howard
Associate
Chloe Howard – Hones Lawyers Chloe Howard Associate Areas of Expertise Chloe has been working in the legal industry for over 13 years.
Angelica
Senior Paralegal
Charli
Paralegal
Rebecca
Paralegal
Jane
Conveyancer
Kim
Executive Assistant
Leeanne
Bookkeeper
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