Russell McVeagh

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Russell McVeagh advises on the management of infrastructure and energy projects, with recent work spanning electricity, water, transport, waste, and telecommunications. Daniel Minhinnick leads on environmental and planning matters, acting on legislative reform, district and regional planning, and Public Works Act issues. Mei-Fern Johnson specialises in complex commercial and M&A transactions in the energy, infrastructure, and transport sectors. Michael Loan heads the firm’s infrastructure practice and acts on large-scale transport and social infrastructure developments. Environmental and resource management specialist Simon Pilkinton advises on water, wastewater, and planning and compensation under the Public Works Act. Kristen Gunnell adds further strength in local government and environmental law, with particular expertise in large-scale infrastructure and planning matters. Allison Arthur-Young is a key name.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent subject matter knowledge. Exceptional understanding of the commercial facets of consenting, not just the legal issues.’

  • ‘Very much hands-on effort by the partners, not shunted down to associates. Deep body of experience and knowledge of the RMA Consenting process in NZ.'

Key clients

  • Mobil
  • Chevron

Work highlights

Advised Meridian Energy, an electricity generator producing 100% renewable energy, on its project to repower the Te Rere Hau wind farm.