Russell McVeagh has been named a Top Tier Firm by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2025, with eight partners individually recognized—the highest number for a New Zealand law firm.
Litigation Stars:
- Kirsten Massey
- Matthew Kersey
- Chris Curran
- Marika Eastwick-Field
- Nathaniel Walker
Future Stars:
- Alex MacDuff
- Jeremy Upson
- Michael Taylor
Additionally, Practice Group Chair Kirsten Massey and Board member Nathaniel Walker are among only four New Zealand lawyers shortlisted for “NZ Lawyer of the Year“. Russell McVeagh itself is shortlisted for “NZ Firm of the Year“. Winners will be announced on 20 May 2025.