Mark Berry is a New Zealand lawyer who was the chair of the Commerce Commission of New Zealand between April 2009 and May 2019.[1][2]
Mark Berry | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Commerce Commission | |
| In office 2009–2019 | |
| Deputy | Susan Begg |
| Preceded by | Paula Rebstock |
| Succeeded by | Anna Rawlings |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Columbia Law School |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | https://mblaw.co.nz [1] |
Berry was a partner in law firm Bell Gully (then called Bell Gully Buddle Weir) from 1988 until he resigned to do post-graduate studies at the Columbia Law School where he gained a JSD. He taught Contract Law, Competition Law and Securities Regulation at University of Otago Faculty of Law.
He was Deputy Chair of the Commerce Commission from 1999 to 2001. He was a consultant with Chapman Tripp until 2003. From 2003, Berry practised as a barrister sole at Barristers.Comm chambers.
References
edit- ^ "Commission members". Commerce Commission. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ "Commerce Commission appointments support focus on consumer protection". Beehive.govt.nz. Hon Kris Faafoi. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2021.