Tim O’Connor

Tim O’Connor is a consultant lawyer with extensive experience spanning several decades, primarily in Local Government, environmental planning, conveyancing, property, commercial matters, as well as wills and probate. Since the early 1980s, Tim has provided advice and representation for Local Government clients, developing a deep understanding of the legal frameworks and practical considerations that shape this sector. His litigation experience is substantial, particularly in planning and environmental law. Tim has represented clients before the Land and Environment Court, the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the Court of Appeal, and the High Court of Australia, demonstrating his ability to handle complex and high-stakes matters across multiple levels of jurisdiction. In addition to his work in Local Government and planning law, Tim has a broad practice in wills and probate. He assists both Australian and international clients with the administration of estates, as well as in disputes involving grants of probate and family provision claims. His comprehensive knowledge and measured approach provide clients with clarity and confidence during often challenging times.