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ACC Appeals and Reviews Panel Additional Capacity (Registration of Interest)

Tender ID: 621015


Tender Details

Tender #:
-  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
30 July 2026
Closing Date:
27 August 2026
Closing Time:
05:00 PM (NZ)

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Overview

ACC is seeking Registrations of Interest from legal professionals to join its established nationwide panel of external counsel, which represents ACC at reviews and appeals under Part 5 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001.

About

ACC has an established nationwide panel of legal professionals, including partners and employees of law firms, sole practitioners and barristers, with general litigation experience and specific expertise in Accident Compensation (AC) and Medico-Health law and litigation.

Purpose

ACC would like to appoint between five and ten additional legal professionals with the required expertise to the existing panel to address capacity constraints and ensure the panel can meet service demand throughout the contract term.

Scope

The scope includes:

  • Representing ACC as external counsel on all appeals, leave and special leave to appeal
  • Representing ACC on reviews where legal representation is considered necessary

Contractor Requirements

  • General litigation experience
  • Specific expertise in Accident Compensation (AC), Medico-Health law and litigation
  • Capability and experience to represent ACC on appeals, leave and special leave to appeal, and reviews where legal representation is considered necessary

ACC is seeking a diverse panel of external legal representatives that reflects the diversity in the communities it serves.

Enquiries

Contact: procurement@acc.co.nz


Location

New Zealand   :   Auckland   :   Bay of Plenty   :   Canterbury   :   Chatham Islands   :   Gisborne   :   Hawke's Bay   :   Kermadec   :   Manawatu-Wanganui   :   Marlborough   :   Nelson   :   Northland   :   Otago   :   Southland   :   Subantartic   :   Taranaki   :   Tasman-Nelson   :   Three Kings   :   Waikato   :   Wellington   :   West Coast  

Category

Legal   :   Legal services