Associate - Auckland

Hannah Reid

Hannah Reid

About

Hannah conducts civil proceedings and regulatory prosecutions on behalf of government agencies. She also acts for the Crown in criminal proceedings. Since graduating with an LLM from Columbia Law School in May 2020, Hannah has worked in the areas of human rights and international law.

Recent Cases & Achievements

Acting for public sector clients in judicial review and public law proceedings in the High Court.

Criminal prosecution work, including representing the Crown in jury trials and appeals.

Assisted on proceedings under the Fair Trading Act 1986, Land Transport Act 1998, Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003, Customs and Excise Act 2018 and Radiation Safety Act 2016.

Credentials

LLB(Hons)/BA, University of Auckland; LLM (James Kent Scholar), Columbia Law School

Publications:

'Orphanage Tourism and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child' in Modern Day Slavery and Orphanage Tourism (eds Joseph M Cheer and Leigh Matthews) CABI 2019.

‘The Zyklon B Legacy and the Case for Investigating Arms Dealers Responsible for International Crimes in Myanmar’ (2020) 18(1) NZJPIL 29.