Queens Counsel (May 16, 2013)
Law Commissioner (2003 – 2006)
Independent Bar (1998 – present)
Human Rights Commission, Legal Adviser and Counsel (1985 – 1997)
Master of Laws (Hons), University of Auckland, New Zealand (1998)
Bachelor of Law and Arts BA/LLB, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (Political Science and Public Administration)