Selina-Jane Trigg

Specialising in family law for over 27 years, Selina's practice focuses on assisting families to resolve disputes through mediation and Collaborative practice. She is accredited to the NZLS Family Specialist Panel of Mediators and has been a Collaborative lawyer since 2011. As of 2021, she took the step of achieving a long held ambition to make her practice litigation-free!

 

Selina served as President of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP) being only the second person outside of North America to hold this position. She serves on IACP's Board of Directors and as a member or co-Chair of several IACP Committees. She is a past Chair of Collaborative Resolution NZ (CRNZ). Her work in Collaborative law was recognised in 2024 when she was named one of NZ Lawyer's Most Influential Lawyers in the Changemaker category. She regularly attends overseas education events in Collaborative Process and has completed
"Training for Trainers" with IACP.

 

Selina has previously worked as a contract lecturer in dispute resolution at AUT University. She is regularly invited to present at conferences here and overseas about aspects of Collaborative Process. rocess.