Dr Maria Pozza has been appointed an associate of New Plymouth firm Govett Quilliam.

Dr Maria Pozza. 

Maria is based in the firm's corporate team and advises on a wide range of legal services.

She is an internationally recognised expert in space law, and is the official legal adviser on space law to the Royal Astronomical Society in New Zealand.

Her expertise extends to the law of Drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) and cybersecurity including cryptocurrencies and block chain.