Olivia Sinnema

Legal Secretaries

Kelsi Cook

Secretary

Ekcook@crlaw.co.nz

Julie Blackwood

Secretary

Ejblackwood@crlaw.co.nz

Olivia Sinnema

Senior Solicitor

Experience3+ years

QualificationsLLB BA in Psychology
Admitted to the bar: Wellington 2022

Olivia is a senior solicitor in the firm’s litigation team. Olivia assists with advising on a wide range of legal issues and projects, and has a particular interest in the resource management, and local government space.

Relevant Experience & Recent Major Projects

  • Junior counsel for regional and territorial consent authorities assisting with direct referral of resource consents for the Mt Munro Wind Farm Project.

  • Assisting with territorial authority plan changes under the Resource Management Act 1991.

  • Assisting with various proceedings for the Palmerston North City Council at the Environment and High Court.

  • Assisting with providing advice for local authority clients (regional and territorial) on legal issues under the Resource Management Act 1991 and Local Government Act 2002, and related legislation.

Olivia is a senior solicitor in the firm’s litigation team. Olivia assists with advising on a wide range of legal issues and projects, and has a particular interest in the resource management, and local government space.

Relevant Experience & Recent Major Projects

  • Junior counsel for regional and territorial consent authorities assisting with direct referral of resource consents for the Mt Munro Wind Farm Project.

  • Assisting with territorial authority plan changes under the Resource Management Act 1991.

  • Assisting with various proceedings for the Palmerston North City Council at the Environment and High Court.

  • Assisting with providing advice for local authority clients (regional and territorial) on legal issues under the Resource Management Act 1991 and Local Government Act 2002, and related legislation.

Legal Secretaries

Kelsi Cook

Secretary

Ekcook@crlaw.co.nz

Julie Blackwood

Secretary

Ejblackwood@crlaw.co.nz

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