An NZ Gazette notice states that Auckland barrister and solicitor Paul Majurey has been appointed to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Board.

Admitted in 1985, Mr Majurey is a senior partner at Auckland environmental and public law firm Atkins Holm Majurey.

He has represented Māori interests on Treaty and environmental law for nearly 30 years, including as a senior counsel before the Privy Council and Supreme Court.

The appointment is for a one year term and commenced 1 September 2017.