New Zealand Law Society - Boutique firm Succeed Legal continues to grow

Boutique firm Succeed Legal continues to grow

Succeed Legal has appointed Mell Clarke-Cornor and Beth McCall as Principals and has promoted Eddie Jackson to Associate.

Boutique Wellington firm Succeed Legal continues to grow with the appointment of Mell Clarke-Cornor and Beth McCall as Principals and the promotion of Eddie Jackson to Associate.

Firm principal Lloyd Davies says “Mell, Beth and Eddie each exemplify the firm’s values, and have played a major part in helping the firm achieve its vision to be the go to law firm in Wellington, and a great place to work. We are delighted to announce their promotions, which are well deserved”.

Mell Clarke-Cornor

Mell Clarke-Cornor, Principal 

Mell has been with Succeed Legal since 2017 and specialises in advising on residential and commercial property transactions, other property-related matters including leases and subdivisions, relationship property, trusts and estate and succession planning.

Beth McCall

Beth McCall, Principal  

Beth began her career working in two leading national law firms and has been with Succeed Legal since 2017. She specialises in a wide range of property and private client matters, including residential and commercial property transactions, leasing and subdivisions, relationship property, trustees and estate and succession planning. Beth also has a passion for charities and not-for-profit law.

Eddie Jackson

Eddie Jackson, Associate 

Eddie has been part of the Succeed Legal team since he graduated in 2015. He works with privately owned businesses on a range of matters including sale and purchase transactions, business structuring and corporate governance. Eddie also advises on a range of trust and personal property matters.

About Succeed Legal

Succeed Legal is a specialist private client law firm that advises privately owned/family businesses, trustees of trusts and private individuals on a range of company and commercial law, property, trust, estate and succession planning matters.

Succeed Legal was established in 2014 by Matt Hay, a former partner at DLA Piper. Matt was joined at Succeed Legal by Lloyd Davies, a former Senior Legal Counsel at Contact Energy in 2018. Matt and Lloyd bring big law firm and in house expertise, quality and client service to a more accessible and cost effective small firm environment.