Shelley has a specialist practice in employment law, working with both employers and employees, across litigation, mediation and compliance with a particular specialisation in workplace reviews, inquiries and investigations. 
 
Shelley adds to Britomart Chambers’ growing expertise in Te Ao Māori, as it is a particular focus of her practice. 
 
Shelley has a diverse governance practice including as a Trustee of Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa; Director, Paparererangi i Puketapu Limited (New Plymouth Airport); and Chair, Auckland Rugby League. She is also a Visiting Justice, Ministry of Justice.