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Hesketh Henry promotes three to partnership

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Hesketh Henry has announced the elevation of three senior team members  to partner.

Alison Maelzer was admitted as a barrister and solicitor in 2001 and joined the firm’s dispute resolution team in 2007 as a solicitor specialising in all aspects of employment law. Her background includes large firm and in-house local government experience. Alison regularly represents clients at mediation and in the Employment Relations Authority and has appeared in the Employment Court.

Emma Tonkin was admitted as a barrister and solicitor in September 2000 and joined Hesketh Henry’s private wealth team in October 2018. She specialises in private wealth, real estate and overseas investment and is an expert on the Overseas Investment Act 2005. Emma has advised on a wide variety of business and lifestyle assets.

Hak Jun Lee joined the firm  as a Senior Associate in 2015.  After graduating from the University of Auckland he was admitted as a barrister and solicitor in 2001. He is also admitted to practise in New York and New South Wales. Hak Jun specialises in commercial property and property finance and is the head of the firm’s Asia practice.

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(Left to right): Hak Jun Lee, Emma Tonkin and Alison Maelzer.