S&K PLANNING LAWYERS
We specialise in advising
developers, landowners
and local government

on a wide range of
planning and environment law matters.
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What we believe in
The system is complex but our aim is simple:
To navigate a path so you reach your goal.
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About us

Who we are

Megan Schroor and Jess Kaczmarek established S&K Planning Lawyers to provide clients with agile and solution-focused legal services.

Both Jess and Megan are experienced lawyers who routinely represent clients at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Claims Tribunal and Planning Panels Victoria.

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What we do

S&K Planning Lawyers specialises in advising developers, landowners and local government on a wide range of planning and environmental law matters.

We assist our clients to understand their risks, responsibilities and the opportunities available to them to help them achieve their goals.

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Key Focus Areas

Jess and Megan are experienced in all areas of planning and environment law, with complementary skills and expertise.

Learn more about how we can assist you with:

  • Disputes
  • planning disputes
  • strategic planning
  • compulsory land acquisition and compensation
  • advocacy
  • Advisory
  • planning
  • restrictive covenants and easements
  • renewable energy and water law
  • heritage: Aboriginal cultural heritage and European heritage
  • native vegetation and biodiversity
  • agreements
At S&K Planning Lawyers,
we focus on our clients.
We take the time to understand your goals.
We provide considered and clear advice.

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S&K Planning

Lawyers

Recommended in Doyle’s Guide 2021 as a Leading Town Planning and Development Firm, Victoria.

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Learn more about how we help our clients navigate the complexities of Victoria’s planning system.

About Us

Megan Schroor and Jess Kaczmarek established S&K Planning Lawyers to provide clients with agile, responsive and solution-focused legal services.

Services

S&K Planning Lawyers specialises in advising developers, landowners and local government on a wide range of planning and environment law matters.

Contact Us

At S&K Planning Lawyers, we focus on our clients.  We will call you back,  answer your emails and provide you with timely, considered and clear advice.

Jess Kaczmarek

- Principal

Jess is a lawyer and a qualified urban planner. She is an experienced advocate who routinely represents clients at Planning Panels Victoria and in disputed proceedings at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Jess is valued by her clients for her pragmatic approach to dealing with complex problems.  She is clear thinking and direct in the advice she gives and remains focused on the outcomes her client are seeking to achieve.

Jess has particular expertise in strategic planning law (including Precinct Structure Plans, Development Contributions Plans and Infrastructure Contributions Plans), major infrastructure projects approvals, Aboriginal cultural heritage and native vegetation law. Her statutory planning experience includes advising developer clients in relation to major retail and mixed-use commercial developments, site specific controls and other incorporated documents and Ministerial call-ins.

Doyle’s Guide recognised Jess as a Planning and Environment Rising Star in 2018 and2019 and as a recommended Town Planning and Development Lawyer (Victoria) in2020 and 2021.

Megan Schroor

- Principal

Megan is an experienced lawyer who advises developers and landowners in a range of planning and environment matters including project approvals, enforcement, restrictive covenants and compulsory land acquisition and compensation. She has particular experience in obtaining approvals for freeway service centres, service stations and residential developments.  She also specialises in negotiating and drafting agreements between landowners, developers and statutory authorities.

She routinely represents clients at VCAT and coordinates projects involving counsel, designers and experts from a range of fields.  

Megan is known for her attention to detail and her ability to build rapport with clients.  She quickly understands her clients’ key concerns and works hard to help them achieve their commercial objectives.  Complex matters which require detailed analysis and clear strategic solutions are Megan’s particular strength.  

Doyle’s Guide recognised Megan as a Planning and Environment Rising Star in 2017 and2019 and as a recommended Town Planning and Development Lawyer (Victoria) in2020 and 2021.

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Jess and Megan are recognised as experts in their field, having worked in leading planning and environmental law practices in Melbourne for almost 20 years.

Find out more about the advice S&K Planning Lawyers can provide developers, landowners and local government on a wide range of planning and environment law matters.

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Contact Us

Address

Olderfleet Building
477 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 300

Phone

+61 428 456 131

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