Ngā rōia tūtahi e hāpai ana i te kaupapa

KŌKIRI CHAMBERS

Barristers

About Kōkiri Chambers

Nau mai ki Kōkiri Chambers | Welcome to Kōkiri Chambers

Haere mai rā e ngā mātāwaka nō ngā hau e whā.
Anei ngā ringa manaaki e pōwhiri nei i te tini me te mano i runga i te kaupapa o te rā.
Nau mai, haere mai, tautīmai rā.

Barristers, Bernadette Roka Arapere, Rohario Murray, Matewai Tukapua and Jamie Ferguson welcome you to Kōkiri Chambers. We provide skilled advocacy and legal advice. We are professional, trustworthy and will listen carefully to your legal problems and devise thoughtful practical solutions. We advocate skillfully and strongly for our clients.

Te Pae Tawhiti | Vision

Hāpaitia te kaupapa, manaakitia te tangata, hei oranga mō te iwi
Champion the cause, care for others, for the wellbeing of all.

Ngā Mātāpono | Principles

Kōkiri Chambers is guided by the following principles:

  • Hāpaitia te kaupapa | We champion the cause for our clients
  • Manaakitia te tangata | We look after and for our staff, clients and community
  • Hei oranga mō te iwi | We care for the wellbeing of all
  • Aroha ki te tangata, ahakoa ko wai | We understand and respect both our clients and staff as well as their needs
  • Te Reo me ngā tikanga | We will be guided by principles of tikanga Māori and welcome the use of te reo Māori and English.
Ko wai māua

Who are we?

Bernadette Roka Arapere
Barrister

Ngāti Raukawa te au ki te Tonga, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto

Rohario Murray
Barrister

Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Tūhourangi, Ngāpuhi

 

Matewai Tukapua
Barrister

Muaūpoko, Te Ātihaunui-a-Pāpārangi, Taranaki Tūturu, Ngāti Kahungunu

 

Mahi Rōia | Work areas

Ture Tūmatanui | Public and Administrative Law
Whakatau Tohe | Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Te Tiriti o Waitangi | Treaty of Waitangi
Ngā Take Māori | Māori Legal Matters
Ture Taiao | Environmental Law