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Rebecca Steens joins Holland Beckett Law

Rebecca has recently relocated back to New Zealand and has joined Holland Beckett Law’s Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, based in the Tauranga office. She previously worked for an international offshore firm based in Jersey, Channel Islands.

Morrison Mallett appoints new partner to its ranks

Specialist commercial law advisory practice Morrison Mallett has announced the appointment of Luke Walker as partner. Luke has 20 years’ expertise in all matters of finance, from assisting clients with their banking arrangements to developing complex, bespoke lending and security arrangements with private lenders. He has also acted for several high-profile…

Lowndes announces addition to Commercial Property team

Grania Clark has joined Lowndes as Principal in the Commercial Property team. Grania works with commercial property clients and public bodies advising on subdivisions, land development, commercial and residential property transactional agreements, commercial leasing, acquisitions and infrastructure agreements.  She also gives advice under the Public Works Act, Building Act, Overseas Investment Act,…

Stuart Harray joins Bingham Centre Development Board

Former Russell McVeagh partner Stuart Harray has been invited to join the Development Board of the UK-based Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law. The centre is named after British law lord Lord Bingham of Cornhill who promoted the maintenance, development and promotion of the rule of law. It was founded…

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Simpson Grierson adds eight new senior associates

Simpson Grierson adds eight new senior associates

Alice Poole Alice Poole (Commercial Litigation, Auckland) advises across a range of contentious matters, including regulatory investigations and court proceedings. She has particular expertise handling complex commercial disputes. Amanda Stephenson Amanda Stephenson (Commercial, Wellington), advises on a wide range of commercial and corporate issues for both public and private sector clients, with…
Kirsten Massey joins Russell McVeagh partnership

Kirsten Massey joins Russell McVeagh partnership

Kirsten Massey Kirsten spent her time overseas working at international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills in London, where she made partner 10 years ago. Before she moved to London in 2004, Kirsten was an associate in Russell McVeagh's litigation team. Kirsten has been involved in some of the largest cases in the…
Dundas Street announce two new lawyers

Dundas Street announce two new lawyers

Dundas Street Employment Lawyers recently announced two lawyers joined their firm. Alice Anderson Alice Anderson, Ngāi Tahu, graduated in 2016 and developed experience in employment, as well as immigration and Māori legal issues before following her passion for employment law to Dundas Street. She is a member of Te Hunga Rōia…
Juno Legal expands team

Juno Legal expands team

NewLaw firm Juno Legal have announced two new lawyers joining their team, Sabina Bickelmann to the Auckland team and Sarah Dalziell-Clout to the Wellington team. Sabina Bickelmann Sabina is a technology, commercial and privacy lawyer who was most recently General Counsel and Company Secretary with global tech company Vend. She was…
Don Mackinnon joins City Chambers

Don Mackinnon joins City Chambers

Don Mackinnon Employment lawyer Don Mackinnon has joined City Chambers effective from 1 February 2020. Don was previously a founding partner of SBM Legal and before then was a partner at Simpson Grierson for 10 years, the last three years as Head of Litigation. He specialises in employment law, particularly private investigations and…
McElroys announce new partner

McElroys announce new partner

Andrew Colgan McElroys has announced Andrew Colgan has joined the partnership in 2020. Andrew first joined the firm in 2010. He is experienced in a range of areas of practice, with a particular emphasis on maritime law and marine insurance, as well as professional indemnity and general liability. Andrew will be leading the…

Roimata Mitchell joins Herbert Smith Freehills

Roimata Mitchell has recently changed roles and is now employed by Herbert Smith Freehills as a mid-level associate (New Zealand) in London, United Kingdom. Roimata is a member of the Corporate team, specifically working in investment funds. She is building on her past experience as a regulator at NZX Limited and…

Jeremy Lightfoot appointed Corrections Chief Executive

Jeremy Lightfoot has been appointed Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections, for three years from 24 February 2020. He is is currently the Acting Chief Executive of Corrections, a role he has held since 21 December 2019. He was also Acting Chief Executive for a period in 2018. The department says…

Morgan Coakle appoints Special Counsel

Phillip McKinnon has been appointed Special Counsel at Morgan Coakle. Phillip has been practising for over 20 years and joined the firm in 2017, bringing his immense insurance and reinsurance expertise to the litigation team. Phillip specialises in professional and general liability coverage advice and defence work, with particular experience and…
Andrew Skinner joins the Martelli McKegg partnership

Andrew Skinner joins the Martelli McKegg partnership

Andrew Skinner Andrew is an experienced commercial lawyer with specialist experience in building and construction and franchising. Until recently Andrew was a partner at a boutique business and franchising law practice and prior to that was General Counsel at Carters Building Supplies.
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