Elisa De Wit

 
Elisa is Head of Climate Change and a Partner in the Melbourne office of Norton Rose Australia where she is the Leader of the Norton Rose Australia climate change practice. Elisa has practised in three Australian jurisdictions and the United Kingdom. She has a detailed understanding of all elements of the government’s clean energy package, including the carbon pricing mechanism and the carbon farming initiative, and has also provided extensive advice on the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting System. Elisa’s climate change practice also includes advising on climate change-related litigation. She is a regular presenter, author and editor of articles and newsletters on climate change and emissions trading. Elisa has been named as a “leading lawyer” in the Australasian Legal Business Guide for Environmental Law, a “leading” environment and planning lawyer in Doyle’s Guide • Australia’s Leading Planning and Environment Lawyers and is a “recommended” lawyer for climate change in PLC Which Lawyer? Elisa was named as “2011 Climate Change Lawyer of the Year in Australia” in the 2011 Legal Awards conducted by Corporate INTL Magazine and was recognised in Best Lawyers 2012 for climate change.

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