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NZ Law – Former Russell McVeagh Partner Gardner-Hopkins Suspension Increased To 3 Years

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The Law Society’s Standards Committee appeal to increase the suspension of former Russell McVeagh partner James Gardner-Hopkins has been increased to three years, with the requirement that he applies to practice as a lawyer following the lengthy suspension. The decision was released in a High Court decision today, which has the link at the foot […]

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Senior Lawyer’s Advice For Young Lawyers: Keep Fit & Funny

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Anderson Lloyd senior partner and former chairman of the firm has encouraged younger lawyers to be aware that the stress lawyers need to live with can be countered by keeping fit and a sense of humour. He also encourage lawyers to keep a strong interest outside of the law. Coming from the leading firm in

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New Partners At MinterEllisonRuddWatts

> Latest Law Jobs On NZ’s Best Law Jobs Network Here Leading New Zealand law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts has welcomed two new partners in its mid-year promotions, further bolstering the firm’s capabilities in both environment law and litigation and dispute resolution practices. Chief Executive Andrew Poole says: “As a partnership, we are committed to recognising talent and creating

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Anderson Lloyd Promotes Corporate Lawyer to Partnership

>> Latest Law Jobs on NZ’s Best Law Jobs Network here Anderson Lloyd  has promoted corporate lawyer Josh Williams to partnership. Williams specialises in corporate law, particularly M&A, corporate and commercial structuring, carbon projects, and matters related to the emissions trading scheme. He has acted for both domestic clients and international clients launching or purchasing

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Former Buddle Findlay Partner Joins Thorndon Chambers

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Former Buddle Findlay litigator Sebastian Bisley has joined Thorndon Chambers in Wellington. >> Check The Best Jobs on NZ’s Best Law Jobs Network He is an experienced civil litigator with an administrative law and commercial practice, noting in a 2014 interview that one of his most interesting jobs was unpicking a massive fraud involving Russian

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Promotions at Lane Neave

>> New Law Jobs Here Lane Neave is delighted to announce the promotion of eight of our top-performing solicitors. The firm runs two annual promotions cycles, which recognise staff who have exhibited exceptional technical capability, as well as ensuring that the legal needs and objectives of clients are met. Lane Neave Managing Partner Andrew Shaw

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The Good Lawyers Slowly Getting Their Pro Bono Act Together

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>> the Latest Law Jobs on New Zealand’s Best, Dedicated Law Jobs Network New Zealand law firms are beginning to get their pro bono act together with ‘unsophisticated systems’ measuring the pro bono work they do, an article in BusinessDesk reports. The article from Victoria Young notes that Chapman Tripp is the number 1 law

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