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In-House NZ Legal Counsel Power Players: The Green Bank Faces BlackRock

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Among the LawFuel power lawyers list, published this week, are a new group of inhouse legal counsel wielding considerable power in the increasing influence of inhouse counsel in New Zealand’s legal scene. The recent collapse of SolarZero has seen the New Zealand Green Investment Fund’s future thrown into some doubt after the profile collapse when […]

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LawFuel Power List 2024 – Nos. 31 – 50

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31. David Bricklebank The ‘bank’ is in the name and David Bricklebank’s role in New Zealand’s largest bank with assets exceeding $180 billion is one of significance given the increased regulatory and compliance requirements affecting all financial institutions.  As General Counsel and Company Secretary of Athe bank since 2017, he holds a key role in

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New Zealands Top Lawyers

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LawFuel Power List 2024 During the year, the legal profession has seen new entrants, as an emerging number of influential commercial lawyers and litigators increasingly exert their influence over the profession. Women continue to also better reflect the preponderance of women law graduates as capable and effective women lawyers play a key role in shaping

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Former Contract Manager sentenced in road maintenance corruption case

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The former Contract Manager who pleaded guilty in a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) fraud and corruption case relating to the awarding of road maintenance contracts has been sentenced to four years and five months imprisonment in the Auckland District Court. Jason Koroheke, a former Contract Manager at Broadspectrum, was the architect of several schemes where

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New Zealand Lawyer Aaron Nicholls Struck Off Over Missing Funds

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Auckland lawyer Aaron Nicholls has been struck off the roll of barristers and solicitors for misappropriating over $700,000 of client funds. The Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal made this decision after Nicholls failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for the missing money. Nicholls, who was suspended earlier this year due to client complaints about missing

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NZ Law – The Law Firm Christmas Bash Season is Upon Us

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Law firms are commencing their Christmas ‘bashes’ in more-or-less traditional form, and a summary of some of the plans made by the big law firms was discussed in Sasha Borissenko’s Herald column, noting that Chapman Tripp, DLA Piper and Meredith Connell failed to respond to her request for details of their Christmas functions, putting them

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New Zealand Lawyer News – 15 New Senior Solicitors at Chapman Tripp

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Harrison Cooper, Morgan Dalton-Mill, Trent Harris, Madeleine Hay, Josh Hayes, Emily James, David Keogh, Ella Knoester, Daniel Maier-Gant, Rebecca Meikle, Georgia Moore, Tallulah Parker, Ruby Tinson and Romy Wales have all been promoted, in recognition of their expertise and contribution to the firm. Top row: Harrison Cooper, Morgan Dalton-Mill, Trent Harris, Madeleine Hay, Josh Hayes,

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Judicial ‘Guidebook’ Bringing New Zealand Law Into Line with others

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In a first for New Zealand, a guidebook for judges has been released in a move that provides transparency and also brings New Zealand into line with other jurisdictions. Criminal Jury Trials Bench Book is published by the Institute for Judicial Studies and brings New Zealand in line with other jurisdictions such as the United

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