Chancery Green is a boutique firm in the fields of resource management, environment, and projects. In particular, the firm specialises in infrastructure and energy projects in New Zealand. Based in Auckland, the firm is led by Chris Simmons, who is a veteran advisor in complex consenting projects across a wide range of projects, and Jason Welsh, who represents clients before the Environment Court and the High Court in consent applications and planning provisions. Steve Mutch, an experienced litigator with expertise in coastal and residential development, is a noted member of the team.
Testimonials
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‘Chancery Green are a pleasure to work with and their all-round approach at providing a superior service and ongoing relationship management is a standout. They are an integral part of the project team and do not miss a beat in the service provided.’
‘Professional, accommodating, enthusiastic, energetic, technical, strategic, hard working, committed - these and many more describe the individuals that we work with at Chancery Green.'
Key clients
- Manawa Energy
- Northport Ltd
Work highlights
- Assisting Northport Ltd with the scoping, strategic design, and consenting of its ‘Vision for Growth’, a nationally significant port expansion project involving capital dredging and reclamation.
- Advising Titanium Park Ltd (an Airport-owned company) and Rukuhia Properties on their district plan change to the Waipā District Plan for a major proposed expansion of the Airport Business Zone.