Power Lawyer Sir David Williams KC Retires
Sir David Williams KC is New Zealand’s leading international arbitrator and a former High Court Judge who is now retiring.
Creating a centralised pro bono system in NZ could be “massive win for our society”, says DLA Piper partner
Developing a centralised pro bono system has been called for by DLA Piper Managing Partner Laura Campion. >> Here are top law jobs . . Listed daily on New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Network Scampion has called for the implementation of a centralised pro bono system in the country, similar to Australia’s model. She believes
Law Job With A Difference: Legal Officer With the NZ Defence Force
Law jobs continue to evolve and develop and as the in-house legal departments continue to grow in many corporate and government roles, some challenging and interesting law jobs also arise, such as that recently taken by Troy McLaren with the New Zealand Defence Force. >> MSD Are Seeking in-house lawyers . . New to the
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Frazer Barton Re-Elected To Head NZLS – With Challenges Ahead
The Law Society of New Zealand has confirmed that Anderson Lloyd partner Frazer Barton will continue to serve as President for another 12 months. He previously held the position of Vice President (South Island) on the Law Society Board until November 2022, and chaired the People and Capabilities Committee. He also has extensive governance experience
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Trouble at Factory: More Issues At Russell McVeagh
Russell McVeagh is inquiring into further claims of bad behaviour amongst it staff with one staffer having left already
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All-Women Chambers Take On Two More Barristers
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
Ted Lasso’s Top 7 Tips for Succeeding in Your Career
Sitcom series Ted Lasso has some key tips for those seeking career advice, including the power of positivity and the need to build teams and take risks.
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Cyber Attack On Australian/NZ IP Group Costs Millions
>> Your new law job is here! A cyber attack on Australian listed IP law firm IPH, which includes New Zealand-based AJ Park and Baldwins, is estimated to cost the company $2 million to $2.5 million (pre-tax) in non-underlying costs for the FY23 accounts. In addition, the disruption caused a service charge budget shortfall of
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Wellington International Lawyer To Stand For National Party
From Chen Palmer to the military to Abu Dhabi, Wellington international lawyer and diplomat, Dr Scott Sheeran is to return to Wellington as the National Party to represent it at the next election as Wellington Central candidate. >> Do we have your new law job – Daily listings on the best law jobs network in
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Christchurch Crown Warrant Contest Opens Way For Wynn Williams & Others
>> In-House legal roles listed on LawFuel Jobs – Plus Litigation, Family, Government and more – Check The New Roles Here Wynn Williams has put up its hand to obtain the Christchurch Crown warrant following the retirement from the role of Crown Solicitor of Raymond Donnelly partner Mark Zarifeh, who was appointed to the role
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