Jamie Robinson

Senior Associate

Jamie specialises in resource management and environmental law. Her farming background means she has a real interest and knowledge in rural issues and prioritises pragmatic solutions. Jamie also assists clients on a full range of resource management matters.

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Resource management is a forward-looking area of law, and Jamie assists her clients in obtaining the approvals and consents required to allow development and expansion of their businesses. There is often a balancing act between environmental outcomes and commercial results and Jamie is focussed on providing sensible advice that meets both requirements.

Recent highlights

  • Assisting with resource consent applications, including gravel extraction, development at an existing milk processing site, an urban medical centre; signage requirements and a rural-residential heli-pad.

  • Defending prosecutions for dairy effluent discharges and works in a riverbed.

  • Due diligence reporting on purchases of urban commercial and residential properties, rural farmland, forestry blocks, and orchards.

  • Advising clients with submitting on policy documents, including Regional Plans, District Plans and National Environmental Standards.

Jamie's insights

Timaru District Plan review

9 December 2022

The end is here for the Resource Management Act - what do you need to know about its replacements

30 November 2022

Te Pūtahi Ladies Mile Variation

13 January 2025

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