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Investigation Into Law Society President Commenced

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The New Zealand Law Society has initiated an investigation into New Zealand Law Society president Frazer Barton with two private complaints against him being lodged with the Society. The investigations come in the wake of Barton’s connection to the destruction of documents by Presbyterian Support Otago, as detailed in the final report of the Royal […]

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The Rise and Fall of Firmsy: A Cautionary Tale in New Zealand’s Legaltech Landscape

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Legal Tech Liquidation Lessons The liquidation of the Taranaki-based law tech startup Firmsy is a salutary tale for startups but also demonstrates the pressures of succeeding in the competitive legal tech space. The firm was placed in voluntary liquidation by founder Claudia King. In the ever-evolving world of legal technology Firmsy (formerly Automio) serves as

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NZ Law News – MinterEllisonRuddWatts Relocates Wellington NZ Office

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MinterEllisonRuddWatts is pleased to announce that our Wellington office has successfully relocated to BNZ Place at One Whitmore Street, Wellington. >> Check Your New Law Job Here BNZ Place, a 15-storey development located in the heart of Wellington’s waterfront, is one of the most seismically advanced and efficient buildings in New Zealand. It has been

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New Zealand Lawyers – Laura Scampion’s vision for a more inclusive and equitable legal profession

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>> See The Best Law Jobs on the Best Law Job Network 25 July 2024 – Laura Scampion’s leadership at DLA Piper has had a profound impact on the legal profession and her influence extends beyond the legal community, making her a deserving candidate for recognition as one of the most influential lawyers in New Zealand. Her work

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The Celeb Barrister And ‘Chaser’ Shaun Wallace And His Successful Side Hustle

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On a recent visit to New Zealand, barrister and ‘Chase’ TV celeb Shaun Wallace was invited to one of the country’s leading barristers’ chambers where the amiable, rugby-loving quizzer enjoyed rubbing shoulders with fellow barristers. A member of Great James Street Chambers, Dr Shaun Wallace has a considerable reputation as a criminal defense barrister despite

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Former Wellington Lawyer In Out-of-Court Settlement With Capital Rich Lister

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Mark Dunajtschik has settled a dispute with his former solicitor and Wellington property developer Mike Garnham, who he alleged owed him over $6 million. >> The Best NZ Law Jobs on NZ’s Best Law Network – See Them Here The case, filed by Dunajtschik and his wife Dorothy Spotswood against parties including Garnham, was settled

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New Zealand Lawyer News: DLA Piper Partner in NZ Named One of Australasia’s Top Dealmakers

>> The best law jobs on New Zealand’s best law jobs network – Check Here Rachel Brown, a DLA Piper finance partner based in Auckland, continually receives praise from clients for her pragmatic commercial advice and strong technical ability. This month, she was named as one of the top Dealmakers in Australasia, following recognition in

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The Growing, Virtual, All-Women Chambers Announce Three New Entrants

The Wellington-based virtual barrister chambers Kate Sheppard Chambers has announced the arrival of three more members. See the latest jobs on New Zealand’s best law jobs network . . New law jobs daily The Chambers’ media statement is below – Kate Sheppard Chambers has recently announced the arrival of Ella Tait, Marianne Mackintosh, and Sarah

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New Zealand Lawyer News: Former DLA Piper Partner Joins Law Boutique

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Former DLA Piper partner and funds management and Kiwifunds law expert Alasdair McBeth is joining Wellington boutique law firm Succeed Legal. He joins the firm as a consultant. Succeed Legal are a relatively new firm with four principals handling private client and business work. >> Latest Legal Jobs on New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Network

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