No Bull . . Historic Gisborne Firms Merge
Gisborne’s two historic law partnerships, Burnard Bull and Woodward Chrisp – are to combine to be “the largest legal practioners in Tairawhiti and Hawkes Bay”, but not without a degree of resentment over legal work that ‘leaves the district’. Burnard Bull closes its doors on September 30 after a history of 135 years and the