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Chen Palmer
New Zealand Public And Employment Law Specialists
Chen Palmer was the first public law firm in New Zealand. Our reputation is for delivering a result. We don't just advise on public and employment law problems, we fix them, and we do so quickly. Our depth of experience and unique approach makes us leaders in our field. Our approach is based on Thomas Edison's words: "There must be a better way - find it!"
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The Creation of Auckland Council
Friday, 9 May 2014, 9:20 am | Chen Palmer
The launch of Mai Chen’s new book Transforming Auckland: The Creation of Auckland Council on 1 May 2014 was accompanied by speeches from the Hon Nikki Kaye - Minister for Food Safety, Minister of Civil Defence & Minister of Youth Affairs and MP ... More >>
Chen Palmer Awarded Top Public Law Firm At NZ Law Awards
Friday, 8 November 2013, 9:34 am | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer is delighted to have been awarded the top Public Law firm of the year award at the New Zealand Law Awards ceremony in Auckland tonight. The New Zealand Law Awards depend on client feedback on the excellence of service, advice and outcomes. More >>
Chen Palmer Celebrated On Innovation Index
Friday, 20 September 2013, 9:05 am | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer is pleased to be listed on Australia and New Zealand’s first Legal Innovation Index, in recognition of Chen Palmer’s approach to driving innovation in Public and Employment Law. More >>
Chen Palmer excited at Maori Post-Settlement opportunities
Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 3:57 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer hosted a forum in Wellington last night on the issues, challenges and opportunities facing Iwi Post-Settlement Governance Entities. More >>
Chen Palmer: Two New Appointments
Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 4:05 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer is pleased to announce two new exciting appointments: Jim Castiglione as Partner, and Yue Wang as Intermediate Associate. More >>
Mai Chen Wins Supreme Award At NZ Chinese Business Awards
Monday, 18 March 2013, 9:43 am | Chen Palmer
Mai Chen Wins Supreme Award At NZ Chinese Business Awards Chen Palmer is pleased to announce that Founding Partner Mai Chen was the recipient of two awards at the prestigious New Zealand Chinese Business Elite Awards on Saturday Evening. Mai Chen ... More >>
Chen Palmer Announces Insider, An Innovative Public Law Game
Friday, 15 March 2013, 11:39 am | Chen Palmer
Today, Chen Palmer has announced that it is developing Insider , an innovative game that will give players the chance to experience real life problem solving with Government, in conjunction with Google and other partners. More >>
Chen Palmer Completes Nationwide Expansion
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 11:15 am | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer, New Zealand’s top public and employment law specialists, has completed their expansion into Auckland, growing its national reach and legal firepower. More >>
Prue Taylor And Board of Trustees Reach Agreement
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 7:00 pm | Chen Palmer
Prue Taylor and the Board of Trustees of Christchurch Girls’ High School have today reached an agreement concerning Prue’s return to the role of Principal of the School, and the resolution of all matters between them. The agreement includes mechanisms ... More >>
Chen Palmer Announces Two New Public Law Principals
Monday, 22 October 2012, 1:40 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer Announces the Appointment of Two New Public Law Principals in Its Auckland And Wellington Offices Chen Palmer New Zealand Public and Employment Law Specialists is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Public Law principals, Nicholai ... More >>
False accusations made
Monday, 20 August 2012, 12:40 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer has been instructed by Glenis Phillip-Barbara, the Chief Executive of Te Taura Whiri: The Maori Language Commission, to distribute the following release. An electronic copy of the release is attached . False accusations made On Friday ... More >>
Chen Palmer Expands Ties With Auckland
Monday, 25 June 2012, 7:44 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer New Zealand Public and Employment Law Specialists has announced that it will be expanding into Auckland. “We are branching out to be closer to our clients who operate in Auckland. Seventy percent of our public law clients are in Auckland, ... More >>
Open Sourcing the Public Law Toolbox Conference
Monday, 14 May 2012, 3:57 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer New Zealand Public and Employment Law Specialists has published the video recordings of presentations at this month’s Public Law Toolbox Conference online. More >>
Conference to Open the Tool Box on Public Law
Monday, 30 April 2012, 3:53 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer New Zealand Public and Employment Law will host the Public Law Toolbox Conference at Parliament on 1 May 2012. More >>
Chen Palmer wins New Zealand’s Best Public Law Firm Award
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 11:58 pm | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer New Zealand Public and Employment Law Specialists has been named New Zealand’s Best Public Law Firm for the fifth year in a row at the New Zealand Law Awards tonight. More >>
Aorangi Securities investors to approach Governme
Friday, 20 August 2010, 9:54 am | Chen Palmer
Tony Brazier, an investor in Aorangi Securities Limited (ASL), tonight said that he and a large group of fellow ASL investors would be approaching the Government to seek to have the statutory management over ASL and Allan and Margaret Hubbard ... More >>
Public Law Firm To Expand Its Leadership team
Wednesday, 3 June 2009, 10:28 am | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer New Zealand Public Law Specialists has announced that it will be incorporating under the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006. The firm was founded in 1994 by Mai Chen and Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Palmer, and was New Zealand’s first public law specialist ... More >>
Chen Palmer gears up for climate change challenge
Friday, 2 March 2007, 12:41 am | Chen Palmer
Public law firm, Chen Palmer, has geared up to assist business to face the climate change challenge by acquiring the services of one of New Zealand's foremost climate change experts, Murray Ward. More >>
Coup for Chen Palmer
Friday, 8 September 2006, 11:53 am | Chen Palmer
Chen Palmer has strengthened its government relations capability with the appointment of two former Cabinet Ministers – the Hon Jim Sutton and the Rt Hon Wyatt Creech – as consultants. More >>
Senior public lawyer joins Chen Palmer team
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 5:19 pm | Chen Palmer
Robert Buchanan, a public law specialist with more than 20 years experience spanning Britain and New Zealand, will be joining the Chen Palmer team as a Consultant in July, Mai Chen announced today. More >>
