Jenny has a wide ranging public law practice with an emphasis on the development of legislation. In this area, she provides legal input into policy development, advises on how to turn policy into law, and drafts legislation or drafting instructions for submission to the Parliamentary Counsel Office.

Jenny also provides legal advice to a variety of departments and Crown entities, in particular on matters of statutory interpretation and in relation to the Crown Entities Act 2004.

Jenny is a past member of the Wellington District Law Society’s Public Law Committee and a current member of the New Zealand Law Society’s Continuing Legal Education Board’s Administrative and Public Law Consultative Group.

For a full CV please click on this link: Jenny Cassie cv

Recent papers and publications:

“Delegations and Governance of Crown Entities” (paper presented to the Lexis-Nexis Crown Entities Act conference, Wellington, September 2007)

“Delegations” (paper presented to the Lexis-Nexis Public and Administrative Law Conference, Wellington, February 2007)

“Crown Entities - capacity and powers” (paper presented to the New Zealand Law Society Crown Entities Act intensive, Wellington, March 2005)

“Crown Entities – duties and liabilities" (paper presented to the New Zealand Law Society Crown Entities Act intensive, Wellington March 2005)

Contact
Tel: +64 4 499 6040
DDI: +64 4 460 0633
Fax: +64 4 499 6118
Email: jenny.cassie@chambers.co.nz