Claire has a range of experience in town planning and environmental law. She is the co-author of the chapters on coastal planning (with Derek Nolan) and environmental litigation and dispute resolution (with Justice Whata) for the text book "Environmental and Resource Management Law" Fourth edition, Lexis Nexis, 2011; is on the editorial committee for the Resource Management Law Journal; and is a contributor to the DSL Environmental Handbook by Thompson Brookers.
Claire’s particular areas of expertise are:
- Retail and commercial development and planning
- Coastal development and planning
- Consenting issues including for port companies
- Resource management issues for the energy sector
- Notification issues under the RMA
- Judicial review proceedings
- Due diligence for the environmental aspects of property and commercial deals
- Prosecutions under the RMA.
Admitted to the bar: 2000.
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DDI: +64 9 306 0743
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