Recognised in 2021 by independent Australasian legal ranking “Doyles Guide” as a recommended Environmental Barrister in New Zealand.

National Presenter of the Ministry for the Environment “Making Good Decisions” course for commissioner accreditation under s39B of the Resource Management Act 1991 since 2013.

Appointed under the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-Track Consenting) Act 2020 to act as a Chair on the Papakura to Pukekōhe rail electrification resource consent application and the Waihoehoe Precinct (Drury Central) resource consent application.

Represented Hamilton City Council in negotiations with Watercare for the temporary assignment and return of part of Council’s water allocation from the Waikato River to Watercare during the 2020/2021 drought.

Principal advisor to Hamilton City Council on design and implementation of its development contributions regime under the LGA.

Principal advisor to Hamilton City Council on its response to the National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020 and RMA Reforms.

Principal advisor to Hamilton City Council’s submission to the Select Committee on the Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021 and Council’s implementation response.

Counsel for the Waikato Regional Property Trust, responsible for resolving all heritage and cultural issues associated with the delivery of the new Waikato Regional Theatre.

Counsel for successful applicant developers in Private Plan Change 37 to the Taupō District Plan – a request to change the zoning of 80ha hectares of rural land to residential land in Taupo to enable the future development of approximately 780 dwellings.

Counsel for Envirofert, one of the largest commercial recycling and composting sites in NZ, on its successful reconsenting application.

Advising Waikato Regional Council on Fonterra’s application to renew its discharge consents for its Hautapu milk treatment factory.

Advising various local authorities on Code of Conduct matters, including conducting independent investigations into complaints concerning elected member conduct.

Counsel for a land development company in Cambridge securing subdivision and land use consent for a 242 residential lot subdivision including sites for a school, retirement village, community and commercial centre, recreation facilities, recreation reserves and stormwater network.