Cochrane Advisory | Leading Public Law & Indigenous Rights Legal Services

Cochrane Advisory, led by David Cochrane, is a Wellington-based legal practice with a strong focus on public law and commercial projects. With over 45 years of experience, David has a distinguished career that includes drafting legislation for New Zealand and several Pacific states, as well as serving as a Parliamentary Counsel. His expertise extends to law reform, having been a member of the NZLS Law Reform Committee and the Legislation Design Advisory Committee. David's practice is characterised by a commitment to providing personalised legal services without the overhead of a large firm. He offers a range of services, including working with in-house counsel and external solicitors, and is known for his involvement in significant infrastructure projects and treaty matters. Cochrane Advisory is dedicated to maintaining low overheads and providing fair and reasonable fees, with a focus on client care and confidentiality.