Mike Campbell

Senior Associate

About

Mike has a diverse background in resource management, local government, and public law. He routinely assists clients in navigating complex regulatory frameworks to ensure robust decisions are made. Mike has both in-house experience in local and central government, and private sector experience. His experience as in-house counsel provides a unique insight into the best way to advise clients. Mike has experience appearing in court and representing clients through alternative dispute resolution methods.

Areas of FocusLitigation, Arbitration and Investigations Regulatory and Government Affairs Energy and Natural Resources Infrastructure, Construction and Transport

Professional QualificationsBarrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand

EXPERIENCE

Acted for local government on proceedings relating to funding and use of regulatory powers to enable infrastructure.
Representing various organisations in plan changes, including plan changes related to freshwater and urban growth.*
Advised on legal issues relating to maritime safety for the 36th America's Cup.*
Represented local government in resource consent and enforcement proceedings, including consent appeals and enforcement orders.*

* Includes work prior to joining DLA Piper

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Education

Victoria University of Wellington, LLB, 2017

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