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IP Law – Promotions at AJ Park

IP Lawyers AJ Park have promoted four staff with two as principal and two to associate roles with the firms. >> Latest NZ Law Roles Here on The Best NZ Law Jobs Network Natalie Harre and Thomas Huthwaite have become principals, while Sharon Zhu and Lucette Kuhn have been elevated to senior associate and associate, respectively. Harre leads the litigation team […]

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Morrison Kent Culture Report Kept Behind Closed Doors

The NZ Herald report that the report into Morrison Kent’s culture, sparked by the newspaper’s own reports, is not to be made public. The report related to complaints that arose following an incident in 2019, details of which were reported here. The report is an independent review conducted by barrister Rachel Burt, (left) who specialises

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Big Law Triumvirate Work on $900m NZ Spark Deal

A triumvirate of major law firms here and overseas acted on the sale of Spark’s TowerCo business to a Canadian pension plan, a NZD900 million deal handled by Chapman Tripp, Allens and Linklaters.  Allens used their Technology, Media and Telecommunications division, which has been used in various infrastructure deals in both New Zealand and Australia.

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Promotions at MinterEllisonRuddWatts

Top-tier New Zealand law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts has welcomed three new senior associates to its corporate and employment practices, further strengthening the firm’s market-leading expertise. >> Latest NZ Law Jobs on New Zealand’s Dedicated Law Jobs & News Network Chief Executive Andrew Poole says: “Congratulations to our new Senior Associates. We are thrilled to see our talented lawyers progressing their

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Law Job Opportunities With MPI Vital To Protecting New Zealand’s Economy and Environment

Among the more interesting law jobs recently listed on the LawFuel Law Jobs Network are prosecution roles with the prosecutions team at the Ministry for Primary Industries, which handles over 100 prosecutions annually.   Perhaps the most common areas of prosecution are in fisheries and animal welfare issues, but MPI work across a range of

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Why Don’t We Know What Is Behind The NZ Law Society ‘Workplace Culture’ Issue?

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John Bowie* Fresh from its various PR pronouncements and public utterances over the need for good workplace behaviour, the Law Society itself has found itself in the uncomfortably hot epicentre of its own workplace issues with the June resignation of new CEO Joanna Simon, purportedly prompted by ‘behavioural concerns’ involving new President Jacque Lethbridge. The

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