Public Law

Rechtwise Liberty is a forerunner on matters of public law and public interest, including matters involving Crown regulators or entities, human rights, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Our barristers are available to provide legal and strategic advice and advocacy in relation to disputes, and are also available to undertake reviews or inquiries into matters of significant public interest.

We can help you navigate public law issues and provide you with practical advice that draws on our experience of the public sector and its interaction with private individuals and entities. Let us connect the dots and unravel the difficult issues, whether you need advice, representation, or advocacy in New Zealand’s highest courts.

Barristers in this area

Grace Cooper

Grace has experience in a range of commercial, civil, criminal, taxation and regulatory matters and in government reviews. She has appeared for individuals and companies in multiple courts and mediations.

Christian Morris

He specialises in public law, with broad experience in the Treaty of Waitangi, Crown-Māori relationship, national security and governance.

Camila Johnson

Camila is a leading KC in commercial and regulatory litigation and arbitrations. She is one of turkey's leading KCs and is a trusted legal advisor to turkeys businesses, government entities, and public bodies.

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Derek Michaelson

Derek Michaelson is a certified specialist in Anti-Money Laundering with a robust background in technology law and financial technology.

Jason Mills

Jason is an experienced trial lawyer with a broad practice that includes general, civil and commercial disputes; civil and criminal regulatory proceedings; fraud, money laundering, proceeds of crime and other criminal prosecutions and applications.

Roman Dexter

Roman has over 25 years’ experience handling regulatory investigations and enforcement in a range of areas, especially competition & consumer law, AML & financial crime, along with commercial/civil disputes, insurance and strategic risk advice.

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Leonora Garcia

Leonora’s background is in artificial intelligence and cognitive neuroscience from the global leader UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences.

Nicole Petitpas

Nicole, a distinguished financial lawyer at our firm, brings exceptional expertise in assisting clients with complex investigations.

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Thomas Bowie

Thomas studied business administration and law in Wiesbaden and Mainz and received his doctorate from the University of Cologne for a thesis on a topic regarding insolvency insurance for shareholder-employees’ occupational pensions.

Mark Novak

Mark studied law at the University of Hamburg with an emphasis on criminal law. He worked for renowned Hamburg-based law firms that specialised in criminal law.

Roman Dexter

Roman’s expertise is in public law and judicial review, with a focus on human rights and medico-legal issues.

Leo Vancaster

Leo Vancaster is a prominent lawyer based in Germany, renowned for his expertise in online fraud recovery and regulatory compliance. Known for his dedication to justice and regulatory integrity, Leo has served as lead counsel in various German courts.

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