Professional Qualifications, Appointments and Presentations

• LLB (1987), LLM (Hons) (1993), Member NZLS, FANZ and AMINZ
• Lecturer, Auckland University (business organisations and franchising 2015), (franchising and joint ventures, 2016 onwards)
• Board Member of the Franchise Association of New Zealand (2014 onwards)
• Vice Chair, Franchise Association of New Zealand (2018 onwards)
• Approved Mediation Panel Member of the Franchise Association
• Member, NZ Law Society interviewing Panel for Barristers applying to practice on their own account (2016 to 2018), Member New Zealand Law Society Complaints Advisory Panel (2017 onwards)
• Convenor, New Zealand Law Society Standards Committee (2008 to 2016)
• Convenor, National Standards Committee 2, New Zealand Law Society (2018)
• Chairperson, Legalwise Seminars, Contract Law (2014), Commercial Law (2015) and Commercial Law (2016)
• Completed 5 day LEADR Mediation training (Resolution Institute) (2016)
• Presenter, Legalwise Seminars, Franchise Disputes (Sept 2016 and March 2017)
• Presenter, "Franchise Law - the Legal Lifecycle", Auckland District Law Society (31 August 2016)
• Presenter, “Typical franchise disputes and how to solve them”, NZLS In Short Seminar (February 2017)
• Presenter, “Typical franchise disputes and how to solve them”, NZLS Webinar (May 2017)
• Presenter, “Franchise disputes that can arise in selling a business”, Legalwise, November 2017
• Presenter, Auckland District Law Society Seminar “The end of a franchise – considerations and consequences” (August 2018)
• Presenter, New Zealand Law Society Seminar “Franchising – key issues” (February 2019)
• Presenter, “Business Sales, Purchases and Franchises” Legalwise Seminar (October 2018)