Mai Chen

Mai Chen is a prominent New Zealand lawyer, known for her expertise in public law and human rights issues. She has been involved in significant legal cases that address the intersection of law, policy, and social justice. Chen is the founder of Chen Palmer, a law firm that specializes in public law, and has advised various government agencies and private entities on legal compliance and governance. Her advocacy often focuses on ensuring that legal frameworks support social diversity and public safety. Recently, she represented a client in a High Court case challenging the legality of a rainbow crossing in Wellington, arguing that the placement of such a crossing may compromise road safety.