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Public Law - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
Bell Gully's pre-eminent public law practice offers comprehensive services to central and local government bodies, counting core government departments and government agencies among its clients. The team is recognised for its capability in handling PPP projects, as well as the development of transportation and telecommunications infrastructure. The firm is also experienced in handling social housing matters for public entities, investors and financiers, and for advising on compliance obligations and representing clients in Māori legal issues.
Strengths
Bell Gully is the best firm in New Zealand for the intersection between public and commercial law.
Bell Gully offers a pragmatic approach and advice.
Work Highlights
Bell Gully advised the Electricity Authority on fulfilling its statutory objective and in developing, drafting, reviewing and interpreting key elements of the Electricity Industry Participation Code, including in relation to its new Transmission Pricing Methodology.
Notable practitioners
Rachael provided outstanding service and high-quality, fast turnaround of work.
Angela is an exceptional lawyer across all dimensions.
Kirsty is super smart, organised and fantastic with clients.
She is a brilliant, trustworthy lawyer. Her representation is great and strategic.
An exceptional lawyer, whose advice and judgement I would trust implicitly and seek out for the most complex and challenging issues.