Natasha Garvan
Partner, AucklandExpertise
Natasha is an environmental and planning law specialist, with a particular focus on consenting infrastructure projects and policy reform. A collaborative leader, Natasha often works with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver outcomes for her clients.
Natasha works on New Zealand's largest projects, due diligence for major corporate and property transactions, and environmental reform processes. She has a diverse client base and advises infrastructure providers, iwi, public bodies, property and land developers, businesses, and community interest groups.
She has extensive experience in many aspects of resource management law, including
- consenting strategies for large scale projects
- designation and consenting processes
- plan changes
- submissions on policy reform and proposed legislation
- environmental due diligence, and
- interpretation of district and regional planning documents.
Natasha regularly appears as counsel at mediations and hearings.