Wellington-based barrister chambers Kate Sheppard Chambers have recruited two more barristers to the fold, former Crown prosecutor Fiona Cleary (pictured) and Nelson-based barrister Samantha Allen. >> Job Hunting? Check New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Network – Start Here The virtual chambers, set up by former Crown Law lawyer Charlotte Griffin with the intention of aligning […]
Appointment of leading KC Paul Radich sees the barrister leave the LawFuel Power List just a year after making the list.
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The appointment to the District Court of senior barrister Kate Davenport KC saw the popular barrister write a powerful and poignant farewell to Bankside, the Chambers she worked from for 16 years. She was sworn in as a DCJ on 21 February and is to sit in Auckland. Although she had not entered our Power
The New Zealand Law Society has announced its moves to adapt to the rapidly changing legal marketplace by working on ‘strategic priorities’. A news release from the Society (published below) shows that the Society is developing a “fit-for-future” role as the profession’s regulator after a tumultuous time both within the profession and within the NZ
The harshness of the Ardern response to Covid was one reason the ‘kindness’ factor wore off very quickly
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Anthony Sinclair – Partner at Quinn Emanuel. A leader in litigation in the oil and gas, telecoms and utilities sectors, including for states and investors. Obtaining a Ph.D from the University of Cambridge after graduate in law from the University of Canterbury, he has developed a particular specialism acting in relation to investor-state disputes. However,
LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
