Mark Naughton
Founder & Director - Legal
Mark is a highly networked, senior lawyer with extensive experience in the practice of planning and environmental law. He is the Managing Director and Founder of PPP.
Chris Taylor
Director - Legal
A senior lawyer with nearly 20 years of experience in advising, advocacy and litigation, Chris has been with Planning & Property Partners since the beginning.
Paul Little
Director - Planning
With extensive experience in a broad range of town planning and environmental approval processes, Paul is as passionate about design and Melbourne’s liveability, as he is about getting results for clients.
Johan Moylan
Director - Planning
A practical and results driven town planner, with a background in private consultancy from a multi-disciplined property practice, Johan is recognised for his clear thinking and value-add expertise through all stages of the development process.
Sean Balding
Chief Operating Officer
Sean brings extensive management and professional services experience to PPP which he has gained working across multiple sectors and industries.
Bernard McNamara
Special Consultant
As a recognised expert in planning and development, Bernie brings his deep knowledge of activity centre planning, commercial project feasibility, and infrastructure to PPP.
Amanda Johns
Director - Legal
Amanda is a senior lawyer with a great depth of experience in the area of development approvals.
Tyrone Rath
Director - Legal
Tyrone is a passionate and energetic lawyer in the firm's legal team and advises commercial and private clients in litigious and non-litigious town planning and environmental law matters.
Nicholas Touzeau
Director - Planning
As an accomplished and commercially minded town planner, Nick is a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and strengths in project positioning, major development facilitation, rezoning and development applications.
Sue Zhang
Director - Planning
Sue is a qualified planner with experience across a wide range of strategic and statutory planning projects. She has experience with all stages of the development cycle in both urban and regional contexts. She also regularly appears as an advocate on behalf of private and public sector clients at VCAT.
Scott Edwards
Director - Legal
Combining his legal skills with a degree in politics, Scott’s practical and outcome-driven approach is invaluable in navigating the development approvals process.
Rob McKendrick
Associate Director - Legal
Rob cut his teeth in one of Victoria's largest and most dynamic growth area Councils, gaining broad experience in a variety of statutory and strategic planning matters.
Luke Mooney
Associate Director - Planning
Luke brings a collaborative approach to project facilitation, having worked with a wide spectrum of clients and other land development disciplines.
Hannah Wilson
Associate Director - Legal
Hannah joined PPP’s legal team in early 2021, having spent the previous 5 years in the planning and property teams at a large national law firm.
Mathew Wilson
Associate Director - Planning
With a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills, Mathew brings a thorough and considered approach to the preparation and management of permit applications.
Julian McCluskey
Senior Planning Consultant
Julian joined Planning & Property Partners in 2022 and has worked as a town planner in both public and private sectors since 2007. Julian has a keen eye for detail and prides himself on his quality of work.
Daniel Letty
Town Planner
Daniel is a passionate and energetic Town Planner who joined PPP in 2018. Daniel holds a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (Hons) and has broad experience across Victoria’s planning system.
Charlotte Townshend
Lawyer
Charlotte joined PPP with a Bachelor of Laws and International Studies, majoring in politics.
Jack Zhang
Lawyer
Jack holds a Juris Doctor and a Bachelor of Environments (Major in Property). He brings a combination of both legal skills and technical knowledge to assist in planning matters. He is committed to seeking the best result for clients.
Tom Morrison
Lawyer
Joining the legal team with a Bachelor of Art and a Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Tom brings a strong mix of legal skills and policy expertise to Planning & Property Partners.
Red Fennessy
Town Planner
Red joined PPP at the beginning of 2022, following the completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Majoring in Urban Planning. Red brings with him a comprehensive skillset and an eager attitude to be the best at what he does.
Mekensi Mace
Town Planner - Planning
Mekensi brings experience from multiple roles across the development sector, including statutory planning, project management, surveying and greenfield subdivision. She holds a Bachelor of Planning from James Cook University, coupled with a minor in Criminology.
Anastasia Hatzis
General Manager – People & Culture
Anastasia joined PPP as a law graduate, developed her skills as a lawyer, and a few years ago, transitioned into the role of General Manager - People & Culture.