Christchurch barrister Jonathan Eaton QC has been appointed a High Court judge, sitting in Christchurch. He sat this year at number 27 on the LawFuel Power List of the country’s most powerful and influential lawyers. …
LawFuel Power List Lawyer Appointed to the High Court Read More »
The issues over the the alleged bullying behavour of Napier Family Court Judge Peter Callinicos has lead to complaints to the Judicial Complaints Commission and an unseemly scrap among the brethren in the judiciary. The …
Virtual Chambers Kate Sheppard have announced six new members, Dr Alison Gordon, Clare Lenihan, Elana Geddis, Megan Ball, Dr Petra Butler, and Sarah Shaw. Dr Alison Gordon (pictured) has recently returned from completing her doctorate …
Six New Women Barristers Join Kate Sheppard Chambers Read More »
Australian class action law firm Slater + Gordon has filed a claim against A2 Milk Corporation seeking to recover losses allegedly made by investors in the companyafter acquiring a2 Milk shares on the ASX and …
Class Action Law Firm Files Claim Against A2 Milk Read More »
John Bowie* The funding for the 16 Crown Solicitors’ offices, at $41 million, has piqued the interest of Guyon Espiner in an article in RNZ pointing to Auckland Crown Solicitor and Power List member Brian …
Are The Crown Solicitors’ Still Making Too Much . . Or Is That Just One Media Report? Read More »
Scott Russell doesn’t necessarily come across as a big ticket litigator, but he has a potentially billion dollar claim to handle now and has the cred to pull it off, particularly with his well funded …
The ‘Virgin’ Lawyer Behind The New Zealand Banking Class Action Read More »
MinterEllisonRuddWatts – Authors Daniel Fielding, Sarah Salmond The International Labour Organization estimates that at any time there are approximately 40 million people in modern slavery. This may be a shocking fact for many given it …
More women than ever make the top 50 most powerful and influential lawyers in New Zealand on LawFuel list The top fifty in LawFuel Power Law list of the country’s most influencial lawyers in the …
Women Storm The LawFuel Power List of New Zealand’s Most Powerful Lawyers Read More »
The 2021 LawFuel Power Lawyer List has New Zealand’s most influencial lawyers listed in a 12 months where the Covid pandemic has shaken up the list with 14 new entrants including barristers, government lawyers and …
