Linda Clark
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Public Law
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About
Provided by Linda Clark
Practice Areas
Linda Clark co-leads the Wellington public law and dispute resolution team.
Linda manages a diverse range of complex legal, political and regulatory relationships and disputes. She is a specialist in judicial review, public law disputes and processes, investigations and defamation. She is also experienced in mediations, coronial inquiries and class actions. She has appeared in the Court of Appeal, the High Court, District Court, Human Rights Review Tribunal and the Coroners Court.
She has been engaged by Government Ministers (across a range of administrations) to facilitate difficult negotiations. Most recently, she was engaged by the Board of ACC to conduct a full review of the organisation’s compliance with the Privacy Act 2020. In addition, Linda is frequently engaged by commercial boards and CEOs to provide strategic insight and analysis.
Before becoming a lawyer Linda was an award winning political journalist and broadcaster.
Linda is a member of the board of New Zealand on Air and the New Zealand Police Risk Assurance Committee.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Linda Clark is known for her work assisting public sector clients in judicial review, disputes and investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Linda is very prominent in mediation and is a high-profile former journalist with a good client base."
"Linda is very prominent in mediation and is a high-profile former journalist with a good client base."