ChanceryGreen has consistently been recognised as a leading firm in its specialist area, having extensive in-depth knowledge and experience across a range of sectors and delivering results for its clients. In the 2021 Legal 500 rankings, ChanceryGreen is again recognised as a leading firm in the ‘Projects and Resource Management (including Environment)’ category. Legal 500 lists both ChanceryGreen partners Chris Simmons and Jason Welsh as ‘Leading Individuals’, and says of the firm:
ChanceryGreen in Auckland is a specialist firm with a two-partner team handling resource management, environmental law and major projects. Advising clients in a range of industry sectors, among them energy, commercial and residential property development, coastal and infrastructure. The firm handles consenting for large infrastructure projects, including renewable energy, fracking and telecommunications developments, as well as large-scale subdivision and property development projects. The lead partners are Chris Simmons, who focuses on planning applications and appeals, and Jason Welsh, who has a strong track record in sectors such as energy, coastal developments, forestry and primary production. Senior associate Steve Mutch is growing his reputation in resource management and environmental litigation and major environmental due diligence projects.
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