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Perpetual Guardian Group - Patrick Gamble becomes CEO

Patrick Gamble has been named CEO of the Perpetual Guardian Group, a collection of companies delivering fiduciary and investment services across New Zealand. Mr Gamble joined the parent company Complectus in 2014 as General Counsel and has been part to the strategic direction and growth of the group, winning the…

Daniel Kalderimis, litigation partner at Chapman Tripp, is joining the separate bar.

Daniel Kalderimis He will practice from Thorndon Chambers in Wellington and Richmond Chambers in Auckland. Daniel also founded and led Chapman Tripp’s international law team. He will continue his commercial litigation, arbitration and international practice from the bar. 

Brenton Rooney joins partnership at Race Douglas Burke

Brenton Rooney Brenton Rooney has joined Chris Burke in partnership at Race Douglas Burke. He is joining the firm in the rural and commercial property spaces. Brenton brings significant experience in general property and trust law and has specific expertise in advising rural clients on succession and high value transactions.

Cooney Lees Morgan promotions

Cooney Lees Morgan and Partners announced promotions for five team members this year. Victoria Brewer and Chad Wallace are now Senior Associates. Katie Kendrick has become a Senior Solicitor, Margaret Cannon is promoted to Associate – Registered Legal Executive, and Jody Renwick is confirmed as a Knowledge Manager.

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Britomart chambers

Nick Williams Nick Williams has joined Britomart Chambers as a barrister sole. Formerly a litigation partner at Meredith Connell, Nick specialises in regulatory and commercial litigation, with a focus on financial markets, white collar crime, and professional negligence. He also advises and acts for fiduciaries in off-shore trust cases, particularly those…

Parry Field Lawyers promotion announcements

Doris Tu Doris Tu – promoted to Senior Associate Doris Tu was admitted to the Bar in 2005. She joined Parry Field in 2012 and has experience across a wide range of sectors including lease contracts, residential development, conveyancing, commercial and asset protection. Doris specialises in dealing with overseas and migrant investors.…

Saunders Robinson Brown promotion from Senior Solicitor to Associate

Rebecca Mao Saunders Robinson Brown announces the promotion of Rebecca Mao from Senior Solicitor to Associate within the firm. Rebecca joined Saunders Robinson Brown in June 2016 and was admitted in July 2016 as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand. Rebecca is a member of the…

Minter Ellison Rudd Watts

Consultant, Cathy Quinn ONZM, has been appointed to the board of Fonterra. Prior to retiring from the Partnership, Cathy served as Chair of MinterEllisonRuddWatts for eight years. Cathy is currently an Independent Director of Fletcher Building, Tourism Holdings and Rangatira Investments, as well as Chair of Fertility Associates. Public service…

Financial Services Complaints Ltd new board member

Liesl Knox Liesl Knox LLB has been appointed to the Financial Services Complaints Limited (FSCL) Board, the organisation announced. FSCL is a dispute resolution scheme approved under the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008.Liesl is a New Zealand qualified lawyer with over 25 years’ experience in financial services;…

New appointment at Morison Kent

Tess-von-Dadelszen Wellington law firm Morrison Kent has announced the arrival of Tess von Dadelszen a new specialist recruit to the firms employment law team. Tess moved from a boutique employment firm in Auckland, where she gained experience working with employer and employee clients across all areas of employment law.  Tess is a specialist in all areas of…

Boutique Wellington firms merged

Boutique Wellington firms Chapman Tong Law and Succeed Legal have merged with effect from 1 October 2020. The merged firm will operate as Succeed Legal with Chapman Tong Law principal’s David Chapman and Jeff Tong joining Succeed Legal as consultants. Succeed Legal, established in 2014, with 12 professional staff provides…

Arla Kerr joins the independent bar

Arla Kerr Arla Kerr has started practise on her own account as a barrister, returning to practise in New Zealand after time in London.  Arla specialises in civil and regulatory dispute resolution. Arla’s career started in Wellington at Minter Ellison Rudd Watts. She then had two periods working in the London…

IP firm James & Wells announces appointment of two partners

Intellectual property (IP) specialists James & Wells have announced the promotion of both David Macaskill and Andrew Clarke to partner. David is a patents and IP strategy specialist working from the firm’s Hamilton and Tauranga offices, and Andrew is a life sciences patent specialist based in the firm’s Brisbane office. …

Harkness Henry announces the appointment of Charlotte Muggeridge

Charlotte Muggeridge Charlotte Muggeridge has been appointed as an Associate in the Harkness Henry Resource Management Team. Charlotte has a specialised skill range across resource management, property development and subdivisions, local government and unit titles. Charlotte is a board member of the international World YWCA Board, a committee member of the Waikato Plan…
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