People in the law
Question the status quo from every angle: Suzie Sneddon, Founder & Director, Base Law
Andrew King continues his series talking to legal innovators. This week Suzie Sneddon explains how the Base Law’s non-hierarchical model gives them more control over their billing, types of work and their schedule - working remotely and flexibly.
New member at Juno Legal
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon has joined the Juno Legal team based in Wellington. Mary is a senior legal and regulatory specialist with broad property expertise in the public and private sectors. She joins Juno from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand where she was the Deputy Registrar-General of Land. Mary…
Todd & Walker anounced first Wānaka partner
Queenstown Lakes law firm TODD & WALKER Law has appointed Ben King as its first Wānaka-based partner. King, a born-and-raised Wānaka local, is the newest partner for the expanding firm and heads a team of five staff, complementing the 24-strong Queenstown team. King specialises in conveyancing, property development and commercial…
New Principal at Luke Cunnigham Clere
Ben Finn has joined Luke Cunningham Clere as a principal, and subject to Law Society approval will become the firm’s inaugural Auckland based partner in April 2022.
Ben has extensive expertise in representing and advising public-sector agencies. He has represented the Crown, Police, Financial Markets Authority, WorkSafe, Serious Fraud Office and…
“Proud to be Māori” - Tumanako Silveira
Currently working for Annette Sykes and Co in Rotorua, Tumanako Silveira is quite possibly the first Māori man with a mataora to have been admitted to the bar. Tumanako stresses that his own journey has been a product of the hard work that other people have done.
Training legally trained minds for society: Shelley Griffiths appointed Dean of Law at Otago University
After 20 years in the academic field, specialising in Taxation, Company Law and Securities Market Regulation, Shelley Griffiths was appointed as the Dean of Law at the University of Otago in July, 2021.
Question the status quo from every angle: Suzie Sneddon, Founder & Director, Base Law
A lifetime devotion to the legal profession: Graham Bentley’s reflection in the development of the legal practice
Ian Stronach - Taking membership to the next level
Leverage the power of technology and social media: Janey Haringa, Principal at JH LAW
New member at Juno Legal
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon has joined the Juno Legal team based in Wellington. Mary is a senior legal and regulatory specialist with broad property expertise in the public and private sectors. She joins Juno from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand where she was the Deputy Registrar-General of Land. Mary…
Todd & Walker anounced first Wānaka partner
Queenstown Lakes law firm TODD & WALKER Law has appointed Ben King as its first Wānaka-based partner. King, a born-and-raised Wānaka local, is the newest partner for the expanding firm and heads a team of five staff, complementing the 24-strong Queenstown team. King specialises in conveyancing, property development and commercial…