Former Chapman Tripp chief executive Nick Wells has stepped back from a lead role at the firm, leaving the partnership to become a consultant to the firm’s corporate practice and to its Maori legal group, Te Waka Ture.Wells, a LawFuel Power List entrant at No. 30 last year, has been at the firm for 18 […]
Latest estimates from BERL (Business and Economic Research Limited) are that the asset base of the Māori economy was worth $68.7 billion at 2018. This does not reflect the effects of the COVID pandemic, but still represents very high growth.BERL’s estimate at 2013 in the same series was just $42.6b, while in 2017 the Māori economy was
Chapman Tripp – The Court found that the “opt out” class action – where all potential claimants are automatically included unless they take a positive step to remove themselves – is available under New Zealand law and is likely to become the default position, as it is in Australia.[adrotate banner=”105″]BackgroundMr and Mrs Ross sought to
