Craig advises significant entities across a range of sectors, including airports, telecommunications companies, energy sector participants, water utilities, financial sector participants, and primary sector participants.
Regulatory regimes he has experience advising on include the Commerce Act (regulation of monopolies and market studies), consumer law, civil aviation, telecommunications and radio spectrum, electricity and gas, dairy industry, water, local government, food, tobacco and vaping products, alcohol, medicines, financial advisers and insurance, emissions trading scheme, casinos and gaming, education, and transport.
His recent experience includes advising:
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Watercare on water sector reform, including economic regulation.
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New Zealand Airports Association and various airports on Civil Aviation legislation reform.
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Vector Fibre on issues regarding access to Chorus fibre services.
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Various companies on market studies by the Commerce Commission.
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Spark on the regulation of fixed line services under the Telecommunications Act.
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Auckland International Airport and the NZ Airports Association on regulatory matters under the Commerce Act and Airport Authorities Act including consultation on airport pricing, Commerce Commission reviews of input methodologies and airport pricing.
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Electricity generators, retailers and distributors on various regulatory issues arising under Part 4 of the Commerce Act, Electricity Industry Act and Electricity Industry Participation Code, including investigations by the Electricity Authority.
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Various companies on regulation of vaping products, including development of the new regulatory regime, and compliance matters.
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Various companies on issues regarding medicines and medical devices.