Articles by James Greenland since 2011
James is an experienced journalist, in both daily newspaper reporting and legal industry writing. Currently working as a legal recruitment consultant in Wellington, he also writes freelance for several publications including LawTalk magazine and volunteers at Community Law Wellington. In 2015 James was contracted to the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to research and write a summary of Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias’s contributions to Te Tiriti o Waitangi jurisprudence. An enrolled Barrister and Solicitor with a law degree from Victoria University, James also has a BA (Politics) from the University of Otago and a PgDip Journalism from Massey University. Believing that justice should be accessible to all New Zealanders, James has founded start-up company YourLaw (www.YourLaw.co.nz) – an online legal service provider directory and client collaboration platform, which aims to help ordinary Kiwis understand, navigate and succeed within the New Zealand legal system. James is a Pakeha New Zealander and proud dad to his young son who is of Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi descent.
