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Jennifer Caldwell, Buddle Findlay Partner Caldwell has been instrumental in developing Buddle Findlay’s local government sector practice, leading the successful pitch for Auckland Council in 2002, now one of the firm’s largest clients. She also led the firm’s response to an RFP process for Christchurch City Council. She is currently one of the principal advisers to the Council on the Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan across a range of hearing topics before the Independent Hearings Panel.
Alison Choy Flannigan, Holman Webb Partner Choy Flannigan is a leading lawyer in health, aged care and life sciences. She has acted for a range of clients on high profile projects, including North Shore Private Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse at RPA and Ronald McDonald House, and she is currently advising NSW Health in relation to clinical trial agreements and research governance. She is a champion of the firm’s policy on diversification and with her Asian Australian heritage, is a role model for young female lawyers from multi-cultural backgrounds.
Justine Toohey, Keypoint Law Consulting Principal Toohey is an experienced environmental and native title lawyer, who has represented traditional owners on some of Australia’s largest and most significant natural resource infrastructure projects. She acted on the $1.5bn native title, cultural heritage and State agreements for the Browse LNG Precinct; on the expansion of the Ord Stage 2 irrigated agricultural development; on the heritage assessment of 19,000 kilometres of land and sea in the Kimberley, and on sustainable carbon farming in Australia’s northern savannahs. She has an exceptional track record of negotiating successful outcomes on northern Australia’s major projects.
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