Who We Are
The Environmental Defenders Office (NT) Inc. is a not-for-profit community legal centre operating in the Northern Territory which specialises in public interest environmental law.
Our lawyers aim to achieve ecologically sustainable development by providing legal advice and education to the Northern Territory community and engaging in policy and law reform.
Latest News
Alice Spring Workshop – An invitation to explore earth laws – 18 May 2013
Alice Springs Workshop – ’An invitation to explore earth laws’ The Environmental Defenders Office (NT) Inc is working with the Australian Wild Law Alliance and Arid Lands Environment Centre to present an Environmental Law Workshop from 10.30am to 1.30pm on Saturday 18th May 2013 at Arid Lands Environment Centre, Corner of Warburton St and Lindsay Ave , Alice [...] Continue Reading →
Darwin Workshop – Exploring new trends in environmental law and governance – 17 May 2013
Darwin Workshop - ‘Exploring new trends in environmental law and governance – Earth Jurisprudence and Rights of Nature’ The Environmental Defenders Office (NT) Inc is working with the Australian Wild Law Alliance to present an Environmental Law Workshop from 9am-5:00pm on Friday 17 May 2013 at Christchurch Cathedral, 2 Smith Street, Darwin. Thank you to the Law Society Northern Territory – [...] Continue Reading →
Two new jobs with EDO NT
Are you a lawyer who wants to make a difference and be inspired by what you do? The Environmental Defenders Office (NT) Inc is looking for a Principal Lawyer/CEO to manage the legal practice and a Senior Education Lawyer to deliver and access to justice in environmental law project. For more details please click on [...] Continue Reading →
Thank you to the Northern Territory Law Society – Public Purposes Trust
The EDO wishes to thank the Northern Territory Law Society – Public Purposes Trust. The Public Purposes Trust has granted the EDO with funding to employ a Senior Education Lawyer to deliver an access to justice in environmental law project. For details about the new position and project click on the ‘Jobs’ link on our website [...] Continue Reading →
Thank you to the NT Department of Justice – Community Benefit Fund
The Environmental Defenders Office (NT) wishes to thank the Department of Justice – Community Benefit Fund for supporting us. Through the Small Grants Program we have been able to increase our capacity to deliver our services of educating and advising the Northern Territory on environmental law. Thus improving the participation, well-being and amenity of the [...] Continue Reading →


