Aishwarya Bagchi
Associate - Kaiwawao

PhD in Law, LLM (First Class Honours), LLB, BSc (Statistics and Economics)

Contact
asb@lcc.co.nz
+64 4 473 2163

 

Aishwarya is experienced in regulatory prosecutions and compliance-advisory work for public and private sector clients. Her recent work includes:

  • appearing as junior counsel at the Court of Appeal representing a regional council;

  • representing a range of public bodies in prosecutorial and appeal litigation at the High Court and District Courts;

  • advising regulators on investigations and prosecutions;

  • acting for a major government department in judicial review proceedings; and

  • providing advice and presenting seminars to incorporated societies and charitable entities.

Before joining LCC, Aishwarya worked in one of New Zealand’s largest corporate law firms, acting for insurers and specialising in health and safety and earthquake litigation. She also completed a doctoral degree in public law from the University of Canterbury in 2019. In addition to her legal practice, Aishwarya is a legal tutor and guest lecturer in law at the University of Canterbury.