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.
Six more members for Kate Sheppard Chambers
Kate Sheppard Chambers has recently welcomed six new members.
Dr Alison Gordon has recently returned from completing her doctorate at Forham Law School in New York. Alison is based in Wellington and works with lawyers and clients around the country. She has expertise in public law, civil litigation, investigations, health and…
New Chair of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal
Mr Christopher Boys has recently been appointed as the new Chair of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal taking on the role following the retirement of the inaugural Chair of the Tribunal, former District Court Judge Christopher Somerville.
Mr Boys has been a member of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal since April…
Promotions at Claro
Gillian Weir
Gillian Weir joined Claro’s Auckland office in February 2021. She graduated BA/LLB in 1996 and practised for more than a decade as an employment lawyer and commercial litigator at large firms in London (Eversheds) and Auckland (DLA Piper). Having decided to shift her focus to health law, Gillian graduated…
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.
A lifetime devotion to the legal profession: Graham Bentley’s reflection in the development of the legal practice
A retiree who has recently farewelled an almost 50 years’ career in the legal profession, Graham Bentley reviewed his 41 years as the CFO of Chapman Tripp and how he embraced the opportunity to transition into an inspector role at the Law Society.
Six more members for Kate Sheppard Chambers
Kate Sheppard Chambers has recently welcomed six new members.
Dr Alison Gordon has recently returned from completing her doctorate at Forham Law School in New York. Alison is based in Wellington and works with lawyers and clients around the country. She has expertise in public law, civil litigation, investigations, health and…
New Chair of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal
Mr Christopher Boys has recently been appointed as the new Chair of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal taking on the role following the retirement of the inaugural Chair of the Tribunal, former District Court Judge Christopher Somerville.
Mr Boys has been a member of the Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal since April…
