Qualifications
LLB (Hons), University of Auckland;
BA, University of Auckland;
LLM (Environmental Law & Policy), University College London.
Admitted
2019, New Zealand
Specialising in resource management and climate change, Pooja advises infrastructure providers, property developers, government, Māori organisations, retirement villages, and businesses on environmental law and policy.
Pooja also has international experience, having worked in London on various climate and environmental projects across the EMEA region.
Recent highlights
- Advising infrastructure providers and businesses in relation to the delivery of projects under the Resource Management Act.
- Advising clients on trends in climate regulation, obligations under the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, and on strategic approaches to addressing climate change.
- Advising corporates and private equity houses on the environmental aspects of M&A transactions.
- Acting for various clients opposing resource consent applications and designation processes.
- Advising clients on resource management and climate change reform processes.
Affiliations
- Resource Management Law Association
