About Me
Qualifications
Blue Carbon Futures
Qualifications
I have a LLB (Hons) and BCA from Victoria University of Wellington and a PhD (Law) from the University of Melbourne. I am a Professor of Law and Rutherford Discovery Fellow at the University of Canterbury.
Research
Blue Carbon Futures
Qualifications
My research on environmental and natural resources law
is recognised globally, especially on freshwater and marine law and policy. I have published widely and lead multidisciplinary research teams.
Barrister
Blue Carbon Futures
Blue Carbon Futures
I am a barrister specialising in environment, natural resources, public and Treaty law. I have over 20 years' experience advising governments, private sector, and Indigenous peoples in Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia, and the Americas.
Blue Carbon Futures
Blue Carbon Futures
Blue Carbon Futures
I am a Royal Society Te Apārangi Rutherford Discovery Fellow. I lead the research programme: Blue Carbon Futures in Aotearoa New Zealand: Law, Climate, Resilience.